Collect in Maddington
Prefer to collect? Our warehouse is at Unit 11/95-97 Kelvin Road, Maddington, WA 6109, 33.1km from Cottesloe. Free parking and free battery testing.

Battery Factory Direct provides reliable battery delivery and installation throughout Cottesloe. We service the area with our full range of car, 4WD, truck and other batteries on standby, delivered directly to your home, workplace or roadside location. Professional installation is available, subject to availability.


38 min drive
Town of Cottesloe
Main roads: Curtin Avenue, Stirling Highway, West Coast Highway, Curtin Avenue, Eric Street.
Nearby landmarks: Cottesloe station, Clear Orthodontic Studio, Seaview Golf Course, Grant-Marine Park, John Black Dune Park.
Salt air is the reason. Airborne salt settles on terminals and works into case seals, and the corrosion it starts raises resistance at exactly the point where the battery has to deliver a few hundred amps. The same battery that runs five years inland can be down on cranking amps in three within a few streets of the water.
Anything parked outside near the coast here shows it, and boats show it first.
The fix is not a bigger battery, it's a sealed one. We steer Cottesloe customers to AGM for vehicles that live outdoors, dual-purpose or proper deep-cycle for boats, and we clean and grease terminals as part of the fit rather than charging for it separately.
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Cottesloe is as exposed as anywhere in Perth. North Cottesloe Beach and Peters Pool are a couple of streets from most of the housing, and the salt that comes off the water settles on everything — including battery terminals, where it does real damage long before the battery itself is worn out.
So the advice here is different: sealed AGM rather than flooded for any car that lives outside, terminals cleaned and greased as part of the fit rather than as an extra, and an honest warning that a cheap battery within sight of the water is a short-term decision. Three stations and the Stirling Highway strip supply the rest of the work — commuter cars that sit all day and get asked to crank at five.
Prefer to collect? Our warehouse is at Unit 11/95-97 Kelvin Road, Maddington, WA 6109, 33.1km from Cottesloe. Free parking and free battery testing.
We deliver to Cottesloe from our Maddington warehouse. A small delivery fee applies outside our 5km free zones, and we quote it before we load.
We can fit the battery at your driveway, workplace car park or roadside in Cottesloe, including around Cottesloe station and Clear Orthodontic Studio. Most jobs take 15 to 20 minutes, subject to availability.
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Yes. Cottesloe is 33.1km from our Maddington warehouse — about 40 minutes via Roe Highway and South Street. There's a small delivery fee outside our three 5km free zones (Canning Vale, Maddington and Fremantle), or you can collect from the counter and pay the straight warehouse price. Call 08 9451 4048 for the exact figure.
That's a call we get a lot. Station car parks are where a tired battery finally gives up, because the car sits all day in the heat and then gets asked to crank at 5pm. We'll come to the car park, test the battery and alternator free, and if it's the battery we fit a new one on the spot — usually 15 to 20 minutes. Open 24/7 — every day of the year on 08 9451 4048.
It depends on the spec — a small sedan and a European AGM are a long way apart. Because we buy factory-direct there's no retail markup in the middle. Call 08 9451 4048 with your rego and you'll get a fixed number, not a range.
Unit 11/95-97 Kelvin Road, Maddington, WA 6109 — about 40 minutes from Cottesloe, via Roe Highway and South Street, about 33.1km. Free customer parking on site. Walk in any time we're open, get the battery and the alternator tested free, and have it fitted while you wait.
Open 24/7 — every day of the year — call 08 9451 4048 day or night. If you're stranded in Cottesloe we'll give you a straight ETA rather than a "sometime today", and we'll come to the car.
Yes. Cottesloe is one of the Town of Cottesloe suburbs we run to, and we deliver across the whole council area — residential, trade and fleet. If you're on the boundary and not sure, call 08 9451 4048 with the street and we'll tell you straight away whether you're inside a free-delivery zone.
We take it away and recycle it, free, whether we delivered to Cottesloe or you walked into the warehouse. Lead-acid is close to fully recyclable and it should never go in a bin — if you've got an old one sitting in the shed, bring it in with you and we'll take that too.
Send a quote request, call us, or visit our Maddington warehouse. We supply at factory-direct prices.