Ongar Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · CM5 9AL · Chipping Ongar
High St, Ongar
Unleaded here is 4.0p above the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 4th cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. MFG Four Wantz, 0.4 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.3p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Ongar Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Ongar Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £96.75
- Super Unleaded
- £105.00
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £117.65
- HVO Renewable Diesel
- £103.90
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Petrol stations near CM5 9AL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
BP
Four Wantz Roundabout, Chipping Ongar, Essex
|
171.9p
-4.0p cheaper
0.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
|
|
EG On The Move
Chelmsford Road, Norton Heath, Chelmsford, Essex
|
173.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
|
JET
215 High Road, North Weald, North Weald, Essex
|
169.9p
-6.0p cheaper
3.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Amenities
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How Ongar Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.3% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+4.0p)
2.4% above the UK average (+4.2p)
2.5% above the Esso national average (+4.2p)
4th cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Four Wantz — 0.4 mi away, save ~201p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 175.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 178.9p on 5 Oct
Super Unleaded
1.2% above the UK average (+2.2p)
Lowest 190.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 5 Oct
Diesel
0.2% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+0.3p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)
2nd cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 199.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 200.9p on 15 Oct
Super Diesel
1.6% below the UK average (-3.5p)
Lowest 213.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 214.9p on 15 Oct
HVO Renewable Diesel
Last reported 135 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Ongar Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
HVO Renewable Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel | HVO Renewable Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||||
| 175.9p −1.0 | 190.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 213.9p | 188.9p | |
| 176.9p −1.0 | 191.9p −1.0 | 199.9p −1.0 | 213.9p −1.0 | 188.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||||
| 177.9p | 192.9p | 200.9p −1.0 | 214.9p −1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 177.9p −1.0 | 192.9p −1.0 | 201.9p | 215.9p | 188.9p | |
| 178.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 201.9p | 215.9p | 188.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||||
| 177.9p | 192.9p | 201.9p +1.0 | 215.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 177.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | 200.9p +1.0 | 214.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 176.9p | 191.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 191.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | 212.9p | 188.9p | |
| 175.9p | 190.9p | 198.9p +1.0 | 212.9p +1.0 | 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 | 175.9p | 93.65p | 52.95p | 29.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 190.9p | 106.15p | 52.95p | 31.80p |
| 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 Ongar Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Ongar Esso Express?
Unleaded at Ongar Esso Express is 175.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 4.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.75.
How much is diesel at Ongar Esso Express?
Diesel at Ongar Esso Express is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Ongar Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Chipping Ongar?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Ongar Esso Express is the 4th cheapest of 4 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Four Wantz, 0.4 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £2.01 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
What are the opening hours of Ongar Esso Express?
Ongar Esso Express is open Monday to Thursday 06:00–23:30, Friday 06:00–22:30, Saturday to Sunday 06:00–23:30. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Ongar Esso Express have?
Ongar 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, Car wash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Ongar Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.