Fencehouses Service Station fuel prices
JET · DH4 6AD · Houghton-Le-Spring
Fencehouses Service Station, Morton Crescent, Tyne & Wear
Unleaded here is 0.8p above the local average at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 5th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Northview Service Station Esso, 0.7 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 7 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Fencehouses Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Fencehouses Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £92.90
- Diesel
- £109.40
- Super Diesel
- £115.45
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Petrol stations near DH4 6AD
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
Post Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NW, Houghton Le Spring
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164.9pLast reported 7 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 7 days ago
|
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Gulf
Chester Road, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring, County Durham
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168.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.9 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 16 days ago
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JET
Quarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AU, Houghton Le Spring
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164.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.2 mi
· Diesel 193.9p
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Tesco
Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
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165.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 188.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
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EG On The Move
Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
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164.7pLast reported 6 days ago
-4.2p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 194.7pLast reported 16 days ago
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R L Autoservices Ltd
R L Auto Services, Shiney Row Garage, Front Street, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring
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1.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 3 days ago
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Gulf
A690, West Rainton, Houghton-Le-Spring, County Durham
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169.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.5 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 11 days ago
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BP
Park Road North, Chester Le Street, Durham County
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171.9p
+3.0p dearer
2.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago
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How Fencehouses Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+0.8p)
1.6% below the UK average (-2.8p)
0.6% below the JET national average (-1.0p)
5th cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Northview Service Station Esso — 0.7 mi away, save ~190p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 168.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 16 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 51 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Fencehouses Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 168.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | 209.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p −3.0 | 198.9p | 209.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 209.9p | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p | 196.9p +2.0 | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p | 194.9p +2.0 | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p | 192.9p +3.0 | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p +5.0 | 189.9p +3.0 | 209.9p +10.0 | |
| 164.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | |
| 163.9p +4.0 | 184.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | |
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 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 |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
| Super Diesel | 209.9p | 121.95p | 52.95p | 35.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Fencehouses Service Station
How much is unleaded at Fencehouses Service Station?
Unleaded at Fencehouses Service Station is 168.9p per litre, last reported on 27 October 2026. That is 2.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.90.
Is Fencehouses Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Houghton-Le-Spring?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Fencehouses Service Station is the 5th cheapest of 9 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Northview Service Station Esso, 0.7 miles away, charges 164.9p, which saves about £1.90 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 7 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Fencehouses Service Station?
Fencehouses Service Station is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Fencehouses Service Station have?
Fencehouses Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Fencehouses Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.