MFG Dragonville fuel prices

Esso · DH1 2HN · Durham

Alma Place, Durham, County Durham

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 1.4p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. St Giles Filling Station, 0.7 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.8p above the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 5th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Durham Extra, 0.3 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at MFG Dragonville

Unleaded
167.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
195.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
199.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
219.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

How much does it cost to fill up at MFG Dragonville?

Unleaded
£92.35
Super Unleaded
£107.75
Diesel
£109.95
Super Diesel
£120.95

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Petrol stations near DH1 2HN

Station Unleaded
Tesco
Dragons Ln, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.3 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 4 days ago -4.0p cheaper
Esso
St. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA, Durham, Durham
165.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 4 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Shell
High Street, Durham, County Durham
172.9p
+5.0p dearer
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 10 days ago same
Sainsbury's
Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham
167.9p
same
2.4 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 4 days ago -4.0p cheaper
Gulf
A690, West Rainton, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham
167.9p
same
2.4 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 11 days ago -1.0p cheaper
JET
Bowburn Filling Station, —, County Durham
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+4.0p dearer
2.6 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
Esso
Nevilles Cross Bank, Stonebridge, County Durham
168.9p
+1.0p dearer
2.9 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago same

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Car wash Toilets 24-hour fuel Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Jul 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How MFG Dragonville fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.8% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-1.4p)

2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)

2.2% below the Esso national average (-3.8p)

2nd cheapest of 8 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: St Giles Filling Station — 0.7 mi away, save ~78p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 167.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 9 Oct

Super Unleaded

Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

0.9% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+1.8p)

0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)

0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)

5th cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Durham Extra — 0.3 mi away, save ~204p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 199.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 14 Oct

Super Diesel

Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

MFG Dragonville price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.

Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
167.9p −2.0 195.9p 199.9p 219.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
169.9p −2.0 195.9p 199.9p 219.9p
171.9p −1.0 195.9p 199.9p 219.9p
172.9p 195.9p 199.9p −2.0 219.9p
172.9p −1.0 195.9p 201.9p 219.9p
More than 30 days ago
173.9p 195.9p +6.0 201.9p +2.0 219.9p +4.0
173.9p +1.0 189.9p 199.9p 215.9p
172.9p 189.9p 199.9p +2.0 215.9p
172.9p 189.9p 197.9p +2.0 215.9p
172.9p +1.0 189.9p 195.9p +1.0 215.9p +6.0

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 48% 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 167.9p 86.95p 52.95p 28.00p
Super Unleaded 195.9p 110.25p 52.95p 32.70p
Diesel 199.9p 113.65p 52.95p 33.30p
Super Diesel 219.9p 130.25p 52.95p 36.70p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about MFG Dragonville

How much is unleaded at MFG Dragonville?

Unleaded at MFG Dragonville is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.

How much is diesel at MFG Dragonville?

Diesel at MFG Dragonville is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.

Is MFG Dragonville the cheapest place for unleaded near Durham?

No. Right now MFG Dragonville is the 2nd cheapest of 8 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. St Giles Filling Station, 0.7 miles away, charges 165.9p, which saves about £0.78 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

Is MFG Dragonville open 24 hours?

Yes. MFG Dragonville is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does MFG Dragonville have?

MFG Dragonville reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does MFG Dragonville change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.