Dealerships for businesses around Highfields industrial estate in Old Hill
If you manage vehicles working in and around Old Hill, the useful question is not whether a recovery firm exists but whether it answers at 3am and knows which yards at New Rowley Road trading estate have height barriers. That is what this page is about. Trade callers here tend to be based at New Rowley Road trading estate; private callers are usually on post-war semis. Gated yards at New Rowley Road trading estate often have a height barrier; a gate code saves ten minutes. That approach is why Old Hill repeat callers ask for the same driver. Second road option if A459 is blocked: A4100.
- A459
- Highfields industrial estate
- the former chain and anchor works
Dealerships rarely need a single vehicle moved once and forgotten – there's stock coming from auction, part-exchanges going to trade, customer cars being delivered, and the occasional transfer between branches. We help dealers across Birmingham and the Black Country keep vehicles moving without tying up a member of staff for half a day.
Where your vehicles actually break down here
In practice the callouts cluster: the approach roads to Highfields industrial estate, the parking around the former chain and anchor works, and the residential grid of post-war semis where drivers leave vehicles overnight. Because Blackheath is next door, a job in Old Hill often pairs with one there on the same shift. Fuel type matters before we tow: EVs and hybrids from B64/B65 go on the deck, not on a rope. Postcode-level cover: B64/B65, plus the ring of areas within a few miles. 5 miles, one truck, one price — that is the whole model here.
- Loading bays and gated yards at Highfields industrial estate
- Kerbside on A459 during peak flow
- Customer premises across B64/B65
- Neighbouring runs into Blackheath, Netherton, Lye
How the service works for you
Stock transfers between sites
If you run more than one site, or work with a partner dealership, we can move vehicles between locations so stock ends up where it's needed without a salesperson having to drive it themselves.
Customer delivery
For customers who've bought a car but aren't local, or simply prefer it delivered, we can transport the vehicle directly to their door as part of a smoother sales experience.
- Careful handling and loading
- Delivery notes and condition checks on request
- Flexible collection times around forecourt hours
- Local moves and UK-wide transport available
Paperwork and keys
We know dealership vehicles come with their own admin – keys, V5s, service history. Let us know what needs to travel with the vehicle and we'll make sure it's handled properly.
Setting it up for Old Hill
1. Book the move
Tell us where the vehicle is now and where it needs to end up.
2. We confirm timing
We agree a collection window that works around your forecourt.
3. Careful transport
The vehicle is collected and transported with appropriate care.
4. Delivered and confirmed
We let you know once the vehicle has arrived.
Sectors we regularly serve around Old Hill
- Base 5 miles away in Oldbury — no sub-contract handover
- Fully insured for goods-in-transit while your vehicle is on our deck
- Drivers who know the A459 corridor and its width restrictions
- Flat price agreed before we roll, including out-of-hours
Access and routing around Old Hill
If the job is close to Blackheath, dropping there can be quicker than returning to Old Hill. The truck that quotes is the truck that turns up. Postcode-level cover: B64/B65, plus the ring of areas within a few miles. If M5 J2 is queueing, the driver reroutes rather than sitting in it.
Neighbouring areas on the same account
Vehicles rarely stay in one postcode. These areas run off the same Sandwell MBC-area rota, with distances from Old Hill.
Questions from operators in Old Hill
Can you collect from auction on our behalf in Old Hill?
Yes, we regularly collect vehicles from auction houses and deliver them straight to your forecourt.
Which postcodes around Old Hill do you cover?
B64/B65 directly, plus the surrounding Blackheath, Netherton, Lye. It all sits inside the Sandwell MBC operating area we work daily, so there is no out-of-area surcharge.
How quickly can you reach Old Hill?
We are based in Oldbury, about 5 miles away, and come in via M5 J2 then A459. Outside peak hours that is a short run; at rush hour add time for the A459 corridor. The dispatcher gives you a real ETA on the call rather than a standard promise.
What if a vehicle isn't currently running in Old Hill?
That's fine, we transport non-runners as well as roadworthy vehicles.
Can you move several vehicles in one booking in Old Hill?
Yes, let us know the number of vehicles and locations involved and we'll plan the moves accordingly.
Do you charge extra for weekends in B64?
No weekend surcharge on the standard local rate. The price you are quoted for Old Hill on a Tuesday morning is the price on a Sunday night.
Next step from Old Hill
Most Old Hill jobs end at a garage in B64/B65 or over in Blackheath. Dealerships is quoted door to door, including the return leg to West Midlands storage if that is what you need. Anything inside B64/B65 is a local run for us — the yard is 5 miles away in Oldbury. Motorway access for Old Hill is via M5 J2, which sets the realistic ETA. Locked wheels, missing keys and flat tyres all change the kit list for a B64 job. One rota covers Old Hill, Blackheath, Netherton, Lye and the rest of the Sandwell MBC area.
Other trade services in Old Hill
Book dealerships near the former chain and anchor works
If a neighbouring job in Blackheath is already running, we will tell you honestly how that affects your slot.