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Golden Lion Service Station fuel prices

Esso Golden Lion · DD11 5JP · Arbroath

Costcutter Supermarket, Golden Lion Service Station, Montrose Road, Arbroath

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Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles. 1.8p below the average of the 3 other stations nearby. Full comparison

Cheapest diesel within 3 miles. 1.2p below the average of the 3 other stations nearby. Full comparison

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Current prices at Golden Lion Service Station

Unleaded
160.6p
▼ 3.0p this week
2 hours ago
Super Unleaded
174.6p
▼ 3.0p this week
2 hours ago
Diesel
193.6p
▼ 2.0p this week
23 hours ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Golden Lion Service Station?

Unleaded
£88.33
Super Unleaded
£96.03
Diesel
£106.48

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Petrol stations near DD11 5JP

Station Unleaded
Morrisons
Hume Street, Arbroath, Dundee
161.7p
+1.1p dearer
0.9 mi · Diesel 194.7p +1.1p dearer
BP
Cairnie Road, Arbroath, Angus
162.9p
+2.3p dearer
1.3 mi · Diesel 194.9p +1.3p dearer
Asda
Westway Retail Park, Dundee Road, Arbroath
162.7p
+2.1p dearer
2.2 mi · Diesel 194.7p +1.1p dearer

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 Open 24 hours

Amenities

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

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

Pass inspected Sep 2023

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Golden Lion Service Station fuel prices compare

Unleaded

1.1% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-1.8p)

4.7% below the UK average (-7.9p)

4.9% below the Esso national average (-8.3p)

1st cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 160.6p on 10 Nov · Highest 170.6p on 12 Oct

Super Unleaded

6.5% below the UK average (-12.1p)

7.3% below the Esso national average (-13.7p)

Lowest 165.6p on 31 Oct · Highest 184.6p on 12 Oct

Diesel

0.6% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-1.2p)

1.9% below the UK average (-3.7p)

2.4% below the Esso national average (-4.7p)

1st cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 193.6p on 9 Nov · Highest 197.6p on 19 Oct

Golden Lion Service Station price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 11 times in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 13 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel
In the past week
160.6p −1.0 174.6p −1.0 193.6p
161.6p −1.0 175.6p −1.0 193.6p −1.0
162.6p −1.0 176.6p −1.0 194.6p −1.0
163.6p −1.0 177.6p −1.0 195.6p −1.0
Earlier in the last 30 days
164.6p −1.0 178.6p −1.0 196.6p
165.6p −1.0 179.6p −1.0 196.6p
166.6p −1.0 180.6p −1.0 196.6p
167.6p −1.0 181.6p −1.0 196.6p
168.6p −1.0 182.6p −1.0 196.6p
169.6p −1.0 183.6p −1.0 196.6p −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 50% 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 is the fuel itself and the retailer's share. How much of the price is tax across the UK.

Per litre Pump price Fuel and retailer Fuel duty VAT
Unleaded 160.6p 80.88p 52.95p 26.77p
Super Unleaded 174.6p 92.55p 52.95p 29.10p
Diesel 193.6p 108.38p 52.95p 32.27p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 6 November 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Golden Lion Service Station

How much is unleaded at Golden Lion Service Station?

Unleaded at Golden Lion Service Station is 160.6p per litre, last reported on 10 November 2026. That is 7.9p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £88.33.

How much is diesel at Golden Lion Service Station?

Diesel at Golden Lion Service Station is 193.6p per litre, last reported on 9 November 2026. That is 3.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £106.48.

Is Golden Lion Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Arbroath?

Right now Golden Lion Service Station has the cheapest unleaded of the 4 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.

Is Golden Lion Service Station open 24 hours?

Yes. Golden Lion Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Golden Lion Service Station have?

Golden Lion Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and 24-hour fuel.

How often does Golden Lion Service Station change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 11 times in the last 30 days.