Tow Law Service Station fuel prices
Gulf · DL13 4LD · Tow Law
Tow Low Service Station, Bridge Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland
Unleaded here is 0.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 11 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is the same as the local average at its last reported price, 12 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Tow Law Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Tow Law Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £102.80
- Diesel
- £108.85
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Petrol stations near DL13 4LD
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Shell
Mill Garage, Durham Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
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169.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
2.7 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 26 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Gulf
Witton Road, Fir Tree, Crook, County Durham
|
168.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
2.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 17 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Mount Pleasant Garage
Mount Pleasant Garage, Stanley, Crook, DL15 9AL, Crook
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170.0poldLast reported 41 days ago
2.9 mi
· Diesel 198.0poldLast reported 41 days ago
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How Tow Law Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.3% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+0.5p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.7p)
0.9% below the Gulf national average (-1.6p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 6 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.5% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+1.0p)
0.9% below the UK average (-1.7p)
0.2% below the Gulf national average (-0.3p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 181.9p on 16 Oct · Highest 186.9p on 21 Oct
Diesel
0.0% the same as the 2 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
0.7% below the Gulf national average (-1.3p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 197.9p on 21 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 21 Oct
Tow Law Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 186.9p | 197.9p | |
| 171.9p | 186.9p +5.0 | 197.9p +2.0 | |
| 171.9p −2.0 | 181.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | |
| 173.9p +3.0 | 183.9p +3.0 | 195.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 170.9p −5.0 | 180.9p −5.0 | 195.9p −7.0 | |
| 175.9p +7.0 | 185.9p +7.0 | 202.9p +10.0 | |
| 168.9p +6.0 | 178.9p +6.0 | 192.9p +6.0 | |
| 162.9p +4.0 | 172.9p +4.0 | 186.9p +4.0 | |
| 158.9p −1.0 | 168.9p −1.0 | 182.9p +2.0 | |
| 159.9p +2.0 | 169.9p +2.0 | 180.9p +3.0 | |
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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 186.9p | 102.75p | 52.95p | 31.20p |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Tow Law Service Station
How much is unleaded at Tow Law Service Station?
Unleaded at Tow Law Service Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 1.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Tow Law Service Station?
Diesel at Tow Law Service Station is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 21 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is Tow Law Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Tow Law?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 11 days ago, Tow Law Service Station is the 2nd cheapest of 3 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Tow Law Service Station?
Tow Law Service Station is open Monday to Friday 07:00–19:00, Saturday 08:00–18:00, Sunday 09:00–18:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Tow Law Service Station have?
Tow Law Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.
How often does Tow Law Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.