Polegate Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · BN26 5DD · Eastbourne
94 Eastbourne Rd, Polegate
Unleaded here is 3.0p above the local average at its last reported price, 17 days ago. 6th cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Hampden Park, 2.3 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 8 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Polegate Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Polegate Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Super Unleaded
- £104.45
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £117.65
- HVO Renewable Diesel
- £103.90
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Petrol stations near BN26 5DD
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Asda Express
Hailsham Road, Polegate
|
175.9pLast reported 25 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 25 days ago
|
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BP
Eastbourne Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
|
174.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.0 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 24 days ago
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Sainsbury's
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne
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169.9pLast reported 8 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 20 days ago
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Esso
Kings Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex
|
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 15 days ago
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Morrisons
Hargreaves Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex
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169.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 19 days ago
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Esso
Langney Rise, Eastbourne, East Sussex
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169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
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BP
South Road, Hailsham, East Sussex
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on South Road
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169.9p
-5.0p cheaper
3.0 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 19 days ago
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Amenities
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How Polegate Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.7% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+3.0p)
1.9% above the UK average (+3.2p)
1.9% above the Esso national average (+3.2p)
6th cheapest of 8 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Hampden Park — 2.3 mi away, save ~174p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 174.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 15 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.3% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-0.5p)
0.6% above the UK average (+1.2p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Hampden Park — 2.3 mi away, save ~331p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 189.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 189.9p on 15 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
HVO Renewable Diesel
Last reported 135 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Polegate Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel, Super Diesel and HVO Renewable Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel | HVO Renewable Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||||
| 174.9p −1.0 | 189.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 213.9p | 188.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||||
| 175.9p +1.0 | 190.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 213.9p | 188.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 212.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 172.9p | 187.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 211.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 210.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 171.9p | 186.9p | 195.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +1.0 | 194.9p | 208.9p | 188.9p | |
| 170.9p | 185.9p | 194.9p −1.0 | 208.9p −1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 170.9p | 185.9p | 195.9p +4.0 | 209.9p +4.0 | 188.9p | |
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 | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 189.9p | 105.25p | 52.95p | 31.70p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 213.9p | 125.25p | 52.95p | 35.70p |
| HVO Renewable Diesel | 188.9p | 104.45p | 52.95p | 31.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Polegate Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Polegate Esso Express?
Unleaded at Polegate Esso Express is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 15 October 2026. That is 3.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.
Is Polegate Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Eastbourne?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 17 days ago, Polegate Esso Express is the 6th cheapest of 8 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Hampden Park, 2.3 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £1.74 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 8 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Polegate Esso Express?
Polegate Esso Express is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–00:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Polegate Esso Express have?
Polegate Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel, Super Diesel and HVO Renewable Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Water filling.
How often does Polegate Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.