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West Hunsbury, Northamptonshire · NN4
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in West Hunsbury.
West Hunsbury is the housing between Danes Camp Way and the Towcester Road, with Shelfleys, Camp Hill and Hunsbury Hill gathered around it. Rescue Tyres works outside your own front door, be that a driveway or a residents' bay.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Around 2 hours, confirmed before we set off
Tyre trouble in West Hunsbury?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in West Hunsbury.
Almost everything in West Hunsbury is residential, and tyre trouble here is mostly a flat found at home. The A5076 Danes Camp Way runs along the suburb, and together with the A5123 Towcester Road it takes most local cars in and out of Northampton. A nail picked up on either one usually lets the pressure down overnight. Send the size, and the fitter turns up ready either to repair the tyre or swap it for a new one right outside the door.
| Postcode districts | NN4 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Danes Camp Way (A5076); Mereway (A5076); Upton Way (A5076); Towcester Road (A5123) |
| Nearest stations | Northampton (National Rail) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 15A (Rothersthorpe), about 1.2 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Westgate Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 53 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Around 2 hours, confirmed before we set off |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Northampton |
What we do in West Hunsbury
Tyre work in West Hunsbury.
The usual job in West Hunsbury is a puncture. Off the rim the tyre comes, the casing is examined for any harm done by running it soft, and a hole inside the repairable zone gets a patch and plug meeting BS AU 159. When it falls outside that zone, a new tyre matched to the car's size and rating goes on instead. Burst tyres, lost locking keys and night callouts are covered too, and every new tyre carries the maker's warranty.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in West Hunsbury
Drives, bays and car parks.
The simplest surface is a private drive, and after that a residential side road where the car is tucked in tight to the kerb with space all round the wheel. Shared parking courts behind houses are workable if the space is level and neighbours can still get past. The Mereway Tesco Car Park is useful while the car can still be driven gently. A yard on the Westgate Industrial Estate can take a van with the owner's say so. Verges beside Danes Camp Way sit too close to the traffic to use.
Calls come from Shelfleys, Hunsbury Hill, Camp Hill and Merefield, and from the streets towards Pineham Lock and Hunsbury Meadows. Anyone whose car or van is at work may well be on the Westgate Industrial Estate, which is near at hand. Most of the suburb is housing, so there is normally a drive, a parking court or a quiet estate road to work on. Danes Camp Way itself is a busy through route where nobody should crouch at a wheel, and the Towcester Road is no better. The Tesco Extra at Mereway has an open car park about half a mile off, useful if a car can make the short trip. Northampton station is roughly a mile and a half away for anyone who comes off a train to a soft tyre. There is no emissions charge anywhere in the town.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in West Hunsbury.
Night calls in West Hunsbury are mostly residents who spot a flat when they get home late, or who find one before an early commute. Calls are picked up around the clock, the tyre gets matched to your size, and you hear the full figure before the van moves.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"A pleasure having them come down and save me. Big shout out to Hiwad, really responsive, recommend him to anybody."
AMAdam MorrisGoogle review
West Hunsbury FAQs
Questions from West Hunsbury.
Can you change a tyre on a shared parking court in West Hunsbury?
Where the space is flat and there is room to kneel beside the wheel, a parking court is fine. The fitter keeps the access clear for neighbours as far as possible. Let us know if the bay belongs to someone else so nobody is caught out.
Is West Hunsbury in the same postcode district as East Hunsbury?
Both sit in NN4, along with Shelfleys, Camp Hill and Hunsbury Hill. The street name matters more than the district here, so when you ring 07473 720871 have the complete postcode and door number ready.
My car is at Northampton station. Will the fitter come there?
Northampton station lies roughly a mile and a half from West Hunsbury. Its parking is run for the railway, so vehicle work there depends on the operator allowing it. A side street near the station, or home if the car can make it, is often simpler.
Do you do wheel alignment after fitting new tyres?
Wheel alignment is not something we offer. New tyres are mounted and balanced at the car, but tracking needs a garage with an alignment rig. If the old tyre wore unevenly on one edge, it is worth having that looked at.
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