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Taverham Service Station fuel prices

Esso · NR8 6QW · Norwich

Taverham Filling Station, 236, Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich

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Updated 1 day ago

Unleaded here is 1.7p above the local average. 3rd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Asda Norwich Express Petrol, 2.7 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper. Full comparison

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Current prices at Taverham Service Station

Unleaded
174.9p
▼ 4.0p this week
1 day ago
Super Unleaded
193.9p
▼ 5.0p this week
1 day ago
Diesel
199.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Super Diesel
216.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

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

Unleaded
£96.20
Super Unleaded
£106.65
Diesel
£109.95
Super Diesel
£119.30

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Petrol stations near NR8 6QW

Station Unleaded
EG On The Move
3-5 Fakenham Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk
Road closure on School Road (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 3 Nov)
174.9p
same
1.1 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 20 days ago
Sainsbury's
William Frost Way, New Costessey, Norwich
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.4 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 16 days ago
Asda Express
403 Dereham Road, New Costessey, Norwich
171.9p
-3.0p cheaper
2.7 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 6 days ago

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00–21:00
Tuesday 07:00–21:00
Wednesday 07:00–21:00
Thursday 07:00–21:00
Friday 07:00–21:00
Saturday 07:00–21:00
Sunday 08:00–20:00
Bank Holidays 07:00–20:00

Amenities

Air pump / screenwash 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.

At this forecourt

Rka Fuels Ltd T/A Taverham Service Station
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2026

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Taverham Service Station fuel prices compare

Unleaded

1.0% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+1.7p)

1.9% above the UK average (+3.3p)

1.9% above the Esso national average (+3.3p)

3rd cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Norwich Express Petrol — 2.7 mi away, save ~40p after the drive

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

Lowest 174.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 31 Oct

Super Unleaded

2.5% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+4.7p)

2.8% above the UK average (+5.3p)

3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Longwater — 2.4 mi away, save ~377p after the drive

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

Lowest 193.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 31 Oct

Diesel

Last reported 39 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Super Diesel

Last reported 46 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Taverham Service Station price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

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

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
174.9p −4.0 193.9p −5.0 199.9p 216.9p
More than 30 days ago
178.9p +1.0 198.9p +1.0 199.9p +1.0 216.9p
177.9p +4.0 197.9p +4.0 198.9p +6.0 216.9p +5.0
173.9p +2.0 193.9p +2.0 192.9p 211.9p
171.9p +2.0 191.9p +2.0 192.9p +3.0 211.9p +2.0
169.9p +2.0 189.9p +2.0 189.9p +1.0 209.9p +1.0
167.9p +1.0 187.9p +1.0 188.9p +1.0 208.9p +1.0
166.9p +3.0 186.9p +3.0 187.9p +3.0 207.9p +3.0
163.9p +1.0 183.9p +3.0 184.9p +4.0 204.9p +6.0
162.9p 180.9p 180.9p −2.0 198.9p −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 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 193.9p 108.65p 52.95p 32.30p
Diesel 199.9p 113.65p 52.95p 33.30p
Super Diesel 216.9p 127.75p 52.95p 36.20p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Taverham Service Station

How much is unleaded at Taverham Service Station?

Unleaded at Taverham Service Station is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 3.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.

Is Taverham Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Norwich?

No. Right now Taverham Service Station is the 3rd cheapest of 4 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Norwich Express Petrol, 2.7 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.40 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

What are the opening hours of Taverham Service Station?

Taverham 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 Taverham Service Station have?

Taverham Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: Air pump / screenwash and Water filling.

How often does Taverham Service Station change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.