John R Ford & Sons Ltd fuel prices

JET · SG17 5BE · Biggleswade

John R Ford & Sons Ltd, 11, Ampthill Road, Shefford

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 1.9p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.3p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Full comparison

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Current prices at John R Ford & Sons Ltd

Unleaded
170.9p
▼ 4.0p this week
2 days ago
Diesel
195.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
2 days ago

How much does it cost to fill up at John R Ford & Sons Ltd?

Unleaded
£94.00
Diesel
£107.75

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Petrol stations near SG17 5BE

Station Unleaded
Esso
Ivel Rd, Shefford
170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
0.5 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 3 days ago same
Gulf
Gulf Service Station, 72, Broad Street, Clifton, Shefford
176.9pLast reported 27 days ago
+6.0p dearer
1.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago +4.0p dearer
JET
50 Bedford Road, Henlow, Henlow, Bedfordshire
170.7p
-0.2p cheaper
2.6 mi · Diesel 195.7p -0.2p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00–20:00
Tuesday 07:00–20:00
Wednesday 07:00–20:00
Thursday 07:00–20:00
Friday 07:00–20:00
Saturday 07:00–20:00
Sunday 09:00–17:00
Bank Holidays 09:00–17:00

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Water filling

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 Jul 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Jun 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How John R Ford & Sons Ltd fuel prices compare

Unleaded

1.1% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-1.9p)

0.4% below the UK average (-0.7p)

0.7% above the JET national average (+1.1p)

2nd cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 170.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 6 Oct

Diesel

0.7% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-1.3p)

1.3% below the UK average (-2.5p)

0.8% below the JET national average (-1.6p)

2nd cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 195.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 20 Oct

John R Ford & Sons Ltd price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Diesel
In the past week
170.9p −2.0 195.9p −2.0
172.9p 197.9p −1.0
172.9p −1.0 198.9p
173.9p −1.0 198.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p 198.9p −1.0
174.9p −1.0 199.9p
175.9p +1.0 199.9p
More than 30 days ago
174.9p +1.0 199.9p
173.9p −1.0 199.9p +2.0
174.9p +1.0 197.9p +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 170.9p 89.45p 52.95p 28.50p
Diesel 195.9p 110.25p 52.95p 32.70p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about John R Ford & Sons Ltd

How much is unleaded at John R Ford & Sons Ltd?

Unleaded at John R Ford & Sons Ltd is 170.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 0.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.00.

How much is diesel at John R Ford & Sons Ltd?

Diesel at John R Ford & Sons Ltd is 195.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 2.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.75.

Is John R Ford & Sons Ltd the cheapest place for unleaded near Biggleswade?

No. Right now John R Ford & Sons Ltd is the 2nd cheapest of 4 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.

What are the opening hours of John R Ford & Sons Ltd?

John R Ford & Sons Ltd is open Monday to Saturday 07:00–20:00, Sunday 09:00–17:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does John R Ford & Sons Ltd have?

John R Ford & Sons Ltd reports prices for Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Water filling.

How often does John R Ford & Sons Ltd change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.