The Grove Service Station fuel prices
BP · DT1 1XU · Dorchester
Loders Forecourt Ltd, The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XU, Dorchester
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 23 days ago. 1.0p below the average of the 2 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.5p below the UK average at its last reported price, 23 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
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Current prices at The Grove Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at The Grove Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £104.45
- Diesel
- £108.85
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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How The Grove Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.6% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-1.0p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
0.2% above the BP national average (+0.3p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 172.9p on 9 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 9 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 59 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
0.8% below the BP national average (-1.7p)
Lowest 197.9p on 9 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
1.1% above the UK average (+2.5p)
0.8% above the BP national average (+1.8p)
Lowest 219.9p on 9 Oct · Highest 219.9p on 9 Oct
The Grove Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 172.9p −2.0 | 189.9p | 197.9p −2.0 | 219.9p −5.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 174.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p +5.0 | 224.9p +5.0 | |
| 174.9p +5.0 | 189.9p | 194.9p +5.0 | 219.9p +10.0 | |
| 169.9p +2.0 | 189.9p | 189.9p +2.0 | 209.9p | |
| 167.9p +8.0 | 189.9p +15.0 | 187.9p +5.0 | 209.9p +10.0 | |
| 159.9p | 174.9p | 182.9p +6.0 | 199.9p +8.0 | |
| 159.9p | 174.9p | 176.9p | 191.9p | |
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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 189.9p | 105.25p | 52.95p | 31.70p |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about The Grove Service Station
How much is unleaded at The Grove Service Station?
Unleaded at The Grove Service Station is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 9 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at The Grove Service Station?
Diesel at The Grove Service Station is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 9 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is The Grove Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Dorchester?
Going by the price it last reported, 23 days ago, The Grove Service Station has the cheapest unleaded of the 3 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of The Grove Service Station?
The Grove Service Station is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–22:00, Sunday 07:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does The Grove Service Station have?
The Grove Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash and LPG pumps.
How often does The Grove Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.