H Atherton And Son WN8 fuel prices

H Atherton And Son · WN8 7HY · Skelmersdale

H Atherton & Son, Alder Lane, Parbold, Wigan

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Updated 1 month ago
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Diesel here is 7.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 27 days ago. 4th cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Gem Lathom, 2.4 miles away, is 7.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at H Atherton And Son WN8

Unleaded
174.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
204.9p
— unchanged this week
3 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at H Atherton And Son WN8?

Unleaded
£96.20
Diesel
£112.70

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Petrol stations near WN8 7HY

Station Unleaded
Shell
Burscough Service Station, 192 Briars Lane, Lathom, Lancashire
169.9pLast reported 9 days ago
2.4 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago -7.0p cheaper
Asda
Ingram Road, Skelmersdale
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
2.6 mi · Diesel 193.9pLast reported 5 days ago -11.0p cheaper
BP
Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan
169.9p
2.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago -5.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00–18:00
Tuesday 08:00–18:00
Wednesday 08:00–18:00
Thursday 08:00–18:00
Friday 08:00–18:00
Saturday 08:30–12:30
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Hours not confirmed

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash

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

5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2022
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Apr 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How H Atherton And Son WN8 fuel prices compare

Unleaded

Last reported 45 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

3.9% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+7.7p)

3.3% above the UK average (+6.5p)

4th cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Gem Lathom — 2.4 mi away, save ~271p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 204.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 204.9p on 5 Oct

H Atherton And Son WN8 price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has held the same price for 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 Diesel
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p 204.9p +5.0
More than 30 days ago
174.9p +6.0 199.9p +4.0
168.9p +3.0 195.9p +7.0
165.9p +4.0 188.9p +2.0
161.9p 186.9p

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
Diesel 204.9p 117.75p 52.95p 34.20p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about H Atherton And Son WN8

How much is diesel at H Atherton And Son WN8?

Diesel at H Atherton And Son WN8 is 204.9p per litre, last reported on 5 October 2026. That is 6.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £112.70.

What are the opening hours of H Atherton And Son WN8?

H Atherton And Son WN8 is open Monday to Friday 08:00–18:00, Saturday 08:30–12:30, Sunday 24 hours. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does H Atherton And Son WN8 have?

H Atherton And Son WN8 reports prices for Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged) and Air pump / screenwash.

How often does H Atherton And Son WN8 change its prices?

Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.