Taw Garages Service Station fuel prices
Esso · EX32 9HQ · Barnstaple
Taw Garages Service Station, Barbican Road, Barnstaple
Unleaded here is 0.1p above the local average. 3rd cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Full comparison
Diesel here is 3.9p above the local average at its last reported price, 19 days ago. 6th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Barnstaple Superstore, 2.0 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Taw Garages Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Taw Garages Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £92.90
- Super Unleaded
- £103.35
- Diesel
- £108.85
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Petrol stations near EX32 9HQ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Rose Lane, Barnstaple
|
169.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.0 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
|
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Tesco
Barnstaple Retail Park, Barnstaple, Devon
|
168.9p
same
2.4 mi
· Diesel 192.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
|
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EG On The Move
Roundswell Roundabout, Barnstaple, Devon
|
168.9pLast reported 18 days ago
same
2.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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BP
A39 Atlantic Highway, Barnstaple, Devon
|
168.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
2.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 16 days ago
same
|
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Asda
Anchorwood Retail Park, Taw Wharf, Barnstaple
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167.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.2p cheaper
2.7 mi
· Diesel 191.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-6.2p cheaper
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Sainsbury's
Gratton Way, Roundswell Buisness Park, Barnstaple
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167.9p
-1.0p cheaper
2.8 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 10 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
|
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Texaco
Sticklepath Service Station, Sticklepath Hill, Sticklepath, Barnstaple
|
168.9p
same
2.8 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
|
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Valero
Exeter Road, Umberleigh / Nr Barnstaple, North Devon
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168.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
|
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How Taw Garages Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.1% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+0.1p)
1.6% below the UK average (-2.8p)
1.6% below the Esso national average (-2.8p)
3rd cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 168.9p on 1 Nov · Highest 170.9p on 10 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.8% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+5.2p)
0.4% below the UK average (-0.8p)
5th cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Barnstaple Superstore — 2.0 mi away, save ~343p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 187.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 187.9p on 13 Oct
Diesel
2.0% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+3.9p)
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
0.7% below the Esso national average (-1.4p)
6th cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Barnstaple Superstore — 2.0 mi away, save ~179p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 197.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 13 Oct
Taw Garages Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 168.9p −1.0 | 187.9p | 197.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 187.9p | 197.9p | |
| 170.9p | 187.9p −2.0 | 197.9p −2.0 | |
| 170.9p −2.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p | |
| 171.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | |
| 171.9p | 189.9p | 197.9p +3.0 | |
| 171.9p | 189.9p | 194.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +4.0 | 193.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +2.0 | 185.9p | 191.9p +1.0 | |
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 | 168.9p | 87.75p | 52.95p | 28.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 187.9p | 103.65p | 52.95p | 31.30p |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Taw Garages Service Station
How much is unleaded at Taw Garages Service Station?
Unleaded at Taw Garages Service Station is 168.9p per litre, last reported on 1 November 2026. That is 2.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.90.
How much is diesel at Taw Garages Service Station?
Diesel at Taw Garages Service Station is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is Taw Garages Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Barnstaple?
No. Right now Taw Garages Service Station is the 3rd cheapest of 9 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Taw Garages Service Station?
Taw Garages Service Station is open Monday to Saturday 07:00–21:00, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Taw Garages Service Station have?
Taw Garages Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Taw Garages Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.