Rontec Melksham fuel prices
Esso · SN12 6DE · Melksham
Semington Road, Melksham, Wiltshire
Unleaded here is 0.4p above the local average. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Melksham, 0.5 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 12 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Sparoad Service Station SN12, 0.3 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 19 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Rontec Melksham
How much does it cost to fill up at Rontec Melksham?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £102.80
- Diesel
- £107.20
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Petrol stations near SN12 6DE
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Sparoad Service Station
Spa Road Service Station, Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NY, Melksham
Road closure on Spa Road (was due to start Thu 22 Oct, until 14 Nov)
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167.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
0.3 mi
· Diesel 193.9pLast reported 19 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
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Sainsbury's
Bath Road, Melksham
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166.9p
-1.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Valero
Sandridge Road, Melksham, Wiltshire
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166.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 16 days ago
same
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BP
Nortree Motors, Beanacre Rd / Melksham, Wiltshire
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167.9p
same
1.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Turnpike
Turnpike Garage (Melksham) Ltd, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6RE, Melksham
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167.9pLast reported 7 days ago
same
1.6 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+1.0p dearer
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Amenities
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How Rontec Melksham fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.2% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+0.4p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
2.1% below the Esso national average (-3.7p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Melksham — 0.5 mi away, save ~32p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 167.9p on 2 Nov · Highest 172.9p on 6 Oct
Super Unleaded
1.1% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)
0.9% below the UK average (-1.7p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Melksham — 0.5 mi away, save ~415p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 186.9p on 2 Nov · Highest 191.9p on 6 Oct
Diesel
0.1% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-0.2p)
1.8% below the UK average (-3.5p)
2.2% below the Esso national average (-4.4p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sparoad Service Station SN12 — 0.3 mi away, save ~40p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 194.9p on 20 Oct · Highest 195.9p on 13 Oct
Rontec Melksham 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 has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 167.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | |
| 168.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p | 188.9p | 194.9p −1.0 | |
| 169.9p −3.0 | 188.9p −3.0 | 195.9p −4.0 | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 191.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 173.9p | 192.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +3.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 191.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +3.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 190.9p +2.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p | 188.9p | 191.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 186.9p | 102.75p | 52.95p | 31.20p |
| Diesel | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Rontec Melksham
How much is unleaded at Rontec Melksham?
Unleaded at Rontec Melksham is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 2 November 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Rontec Melksham?
Diesel at Rontec Melksham is 194.9p per litre, last reported on 20 October 2026. That is 3.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.20.
Is Rontec Melksham the cheapest place for unleaded near Melksham?
No. Right now Rontec Melksham is the 3rd cheapest of 6 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Melksham, 0.5 miles away, charges 166.9p, which saves about £0.32 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is Rontec Melksham open 24 hours?
Yes. Rontec Melksham is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Rontec Melksham have?
Rontec Melksham 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 Rontec Melksham change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.