Welcome Break Whitley fuel prices
Applegreen · WA4 4EZ · Northwich
A49, Tarporley Road, Lower Whitley, Warrington
Unleaded here is 1.0p above the local average at its last reported price, 10 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Rontec Weaver, 2.2 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 10 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Rontec Weaver, 2.2 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Welcome Break Whitley
How much does it cost to fill up at Welcome Break Whitley?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £101.15
- Diesel
- £107.75
- Super Diesel
- £114.35
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How Welcome Break Whitley fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.6% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+1.0p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.3p)
0.5% above the Applegreen national average (+0.9p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Rontec Weaver — 2.2 mi away, save ~12p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 171.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 171.9p on 22 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.1% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-4.0p)
2.5% below the UK average (-4.7p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 183.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 183.9p on 22 Oct
Diesel
0.8% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+1.5p)
1.3% below the UK average (-2.5p)
0.1% below the Applegreen national average (-0.1p)
3rd cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Rontec Weaver — 2.2 mi away, save ~7p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 195.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 195.9p on 22 Oct
Super Diesel
1.7% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-3.5p)
4.3% below the UK average (-9.4p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 207.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 207.9p on 22 Oct
Welcome Break Whitley price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 195.9p −1.0 | 207.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 172.9p +4.0 | 184.9p +4.0 | 196.9p +4.0 | 208.9p +4.0 | |
| 168.9p +3.0 | 180.9p +3.0 | 192.9p +3.0 | 204.9p +3.0 | |
| 165.9p | 177.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 201.9p +2.0 | |
| 165.9p +7.0 | 175.9p +7.0 | 187.9p +5.0 | 199.9p +5.0 | |
| 158.9p | 168.9p | 182.9p | 194.9p | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 47% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 171.9p | 90.25p | 52.95p | 28.70p |
| Super Unleaded | 183.9p | 100.25p | 52.95p | 30.70p |
| Diesel | 195.9p | 110.25p | 52.95p | 32.70p |
| Super Diesel | 207.9p | 120.25p | 52.95p | 34.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Welcome Break Whitley
How much is unleaded at Welcome Break Whitley?
Unleaded at Welcome Break Whitley is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 0.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
How much is diesel at Welcome Break Whitley?
Diesel at Welcome Break Whitley is 195.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 2.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.75.
Is Welcome Break Whitley the cheapest place for unleaded near Northwich?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 10 days ago, Welcome Break Whitley is the 2nd cheapest of 3 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Rontec Weaver, 2.2 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.12 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
What are the opening hours of Welcome Break Whitley?
Welcome Break Whitley is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Welcome Break Whitley have?
Welcome Break Whitley reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Welcome Break Whitley change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.