Rontec Abbey fuel prices
Esso · TQ2 5LG · Torquay
Avenue Road, Torquay, Devon
Unleaded here is 0.3p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 5th cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. MFG Torquay, 0.9 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Rontec Abbey
How much does it cost to fill up at Rontec Abbey?
- Unleaded
- £92.90
- Super Unleaded
- £103.35
- Diesel
- £109.95
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Roadworks near this station
Worth knowing before you set off. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time or check the nearby stations below.
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Petrol stations near TQ2 5LG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Phillips 66 - Jet
Glendower Garage Ltd, Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AH, Torquay
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165.9poldLast reported 53 days ago
0.4 mi
· Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
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Shell
119 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon
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167.9p
-1.0p cheaper
0.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago
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Esso
192 Teignmouth Rd, Torquay
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168.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
1.0 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago
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Esso
Esso, Hele Cross Service Station, Hele Road, Torquay, TQ2 7QG, Torquay
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169.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 25 days ago
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Sainsbury's
Nicholson Road, Torquay
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167.9pLast reported 11 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 16 days ago
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Esso
376-384 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon
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167.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago
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Texaco
354, Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4SW, Torquay
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169.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
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Esso
Esso, Torquay Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot
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167.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
2.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 32 days ago
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Amenities
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Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
How Rontec Abbey fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.2% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+0.3p)
1.6% below the UK average (-2.8p)
1.6% below the Esso national average (-2.7p)
5th cheapest of 8 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Torquay — 0.9 mi away, save ~13p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 168.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 6 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.0% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+3.7p)
0.4% below the UK average (-0.7p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Teignmouth Rd Esso Express — 1.0 mi away, save ~172p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 187.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 191.9p on 6 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 44 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Rontec Abbey price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 168.9p −3.0 | 187.9p −3.0 | 199.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 190.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 191.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 173.9p | 192.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | |
| 173.9p +2.0 | 192.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +4.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 190.9p +2.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p | 188.9p | 192.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p | 188.9p | 191.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +2.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | |
| 167.9p | 186.9p | 188.9p +5.0 | |
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 | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Rontec Abbey
How much is unleaded at Rontec Abbey?
Unleaded at Rontec Abbey is 168.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 2.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.90.
Is Rontec Abbey the cheapest place for unleaded near Torquay?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 6 days ago, Rontec Abbey is the 5th cheapest of 8 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Torquay, 0.9 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.13 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is Rontec Abbey open 24 hours?
Yes. Rontec Abbey is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Rontec Abbey have?
Rontec Abbey reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Rontec Abbey change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.