Townhead Filling Station fuel prices
BP · CA11 7NN · Penrith
Hills Of Corby Hill Ltd, Townhead Garage, Scotland Road, Penrith
Unleaded here is the same as the local average at its last reported price, 21 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Penrith, 0.4 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.6p above the local average at its last reported price, 21 days ago. 5th cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Penrith, 0.4 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Townhead Filling Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Townhead Filling Station?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £117.65
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Roadworks near this station
Worth knowing before you set off. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time or check the nearby stations below.
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Petrol stations near CA11 7NN
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
Davidsons Garage (Penrith) Ltd, Scotland Road, Penrith, CA11 7NR, Penrith
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Macadam Way
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174.9poldLast reported 33 days ago
0.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago
same
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Morrisons
Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria
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173.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.4 mi
· Diesel 196.9p -3.0p cheaper
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Shell
Victoria Road, Penrith, Cumbria
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175.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Murco
Ullswater Road Garage, Unit 10, Ullswater Road Business Park, Ullswater Road, Penrith
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174.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
0.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 42 days ago
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Esso
Bridge Lane, Penrith
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175.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
0.9 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
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Esso
Rheged, Redhills, Penrith, CA11 0DQ, Penrith
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174.9poldLast reported 32 days ago
1.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9p -2.0p cheaper
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Chambers Garage Ltd
Chambers Garage, Tirril, Penrith, CA10 2JF, Penrith
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171.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
2.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Chambers Garage Ltd
Chambers Garage, Tirril, Penrith, CA10 2JF, Penrith
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171.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
2.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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How Townhead Filling Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.0% the same as the 2 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.9% above the UK average (+3.3p)
1.4% above the BP national average (+2.5p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Penrith — 0.4 mi away, save ~37p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 173.9p on 7 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 12 Oct
Diesel
0.8% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+1.6p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% above the BP national average (+0.3p)
5th cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Penrith — 0.4 mi away, save ~146p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 197.9p on 7 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 12 Oct
Super Diesel
0.9% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)
1.6% below the UK average (-3.4p)
1.9% below the BP national average (-4.2p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Davidsons Garage Penrith Limited — 0.1 mi away, save ~547p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 211.9p on 7 Oct · Highest 213.9p on 12 Oct
Townhead Filling Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 174.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | 213.9p +2.0 | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | 211.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 174.9p +2.0 | 198.9p | 212.9p | |
| 172.9p | 198.9p +1.0 | 212.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 211.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 210.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +2.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 170.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +4.0 | 207.9p +4.0 | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 203.9p | |
| 168.9p +3.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 203.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 213.9p | 125.25p | 52.95p | 35.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Townhead Filling Station
How much is unleaded at Townhead Filling Station?
Unleaded at Townhead Filling Station is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 12 October 2026. That is 3.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.
How much is diesel at Townhead Filling Station?
Diesel at Townhead Filling Station is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 12 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Townhead Filling Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Penrith?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 21 days ago, Townhead Filling Station is the 2nd cheapest of 3 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Penrith, 0.4 miles away, charges 173.9p, which saves about £0.37 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 18 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Townhead Filling Station?
Townhead Filling Station is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–21:00, Sunday 08:00–21:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Townhead Filling Station have?
Townhead Filling Station reports prices for Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.
How often does Townhead Filling Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.