Bluebird Garage CO5 fuel prices
Bluebird Garage · CO5 0AD · Witham
Bluebird Garage, 8, Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AD, Colchester
Unleaded here is 4.6p above the local average at its last reported price, 25 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Asda Tiptree Supermarket, 0.4 miles away, is 6.1p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 3.6p above the local average at its last reported price, 25 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Asda Tiptree Supermarket, 0.4 miles away, is 5.1p cheaper (price reported 15 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Bluebird Garage CO5
How much does it cost to fill up at Bluebird Garage CO5?
- Unleaded
- £98.45
- Diesel
- £112.75
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Petrol stations near CO5 0AD
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Asda
25 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex
|
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-6.1p cheaper
0.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-5.1p cheaper
|
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Shell
Maypole Road, Tiptree, Essex
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Maypole Road (was due to start Fri 30 Oct, until 3 Nov)
|
175.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.1p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 202.9pLast reported 10 days ago
-2.1p cheaper
|
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How Bluebird Garage CO5 fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.6% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+4.6p)
4.3% above the UK average (+7.5p)
3rd cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Tiptree Supermarket — 0.4 mi away, save ~316p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 179.0p on 8 Oct · Highest 179.0p on 8 Oct
Diesel
1.8% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+3.6p)
3.3% above the UK average (+6.6p)
3rd cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Tiptree Supermarket — 0.4 mi away, save ~260p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 205.0p on 8 Oct · Highest 205.0p on 8 Oct
Bluebird Garage CO5 price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||
| 179.0p +1.0 | 205.0p +2.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||
| 178.0p +2.0 | 203.0p +5.0 | |
| 176.0p +3.0 | 198.0p +5.0 | |
| 173.0p +6.0 | 193.0p +6.0 | |
| 167.0p | 187.0p | |
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 46% 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 | 179.0p | 96.25p | 52.95p | 29.80p |
| Diesel | 205.0p | 117.85p | 52.95p | 34.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Bluebird Garage CO5
How much is unleaded at Bluebird Garage CO5?
Unleaded at Bluebird Garage CO5 is 179.0p per litre, last reported on 8 October 2026. That is 7.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £98.45.
How much is diesel at Bluebird Garage CO5?
Diesel at Bluebird Garage CO5 is 205.0p per litre, last reported on 8 October 2026. That is 6.6p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £112.75.
Is Bluebird Garage CO5 the cheapest place for unleaded near Witham?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 25 days ago, Bluebird Garage CO5 is the 3rd cheapest of 3 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Tiptree Supermarket, 0.4 miles away, charges 172.9p, which saves about £3.16 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Bluebird Garage CO5?
Bluebird Garage CO5 is open Monday to Friday 08:00–18:00, Saturday 08:00–13:00, Sunday 24 hours. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Bluebird Garage CO5 have?
Bluebird Garage CO5 reports prices for Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged).
How often does Bluebird Garage CO5 change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.