Sainsbury's Penzance fuel prices
Sainsbury's · TR18 3AP · Penzance
Eastern Green, Penzance, Cornwall
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 4 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 20 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Penzance
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Penzance?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £100.05
- Diesel
- £108.30
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Petrol stations near TR18 3AP
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Morrisons
Long Rock Bypass, Penzance, Cornwall
|
169.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.2 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
|
Tesco
Tesco Service Station, Branwell Lane, Penzance
|
159.9poldLast reported 90 days ago
0.4 mi
· Diesel 175.9poldLast reported 90 days ago
|
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Asda Express
Western Promenade Road, Wherrytown, Penzance
|
169.9p
same
1.7 mi
· Diesel 196.9p same
|
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How Sainsbury's Penzance fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.0% the same as the 2 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 171.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
3.6% below the UK average (-6.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
Lowest 181.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 183.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
0.0% the same as the 2 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
0.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.7p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 196.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 11 Oct
Sainsbury's Penzance price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 181.9p −2.0 | 196.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 171.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 196.9p | |
| 170.9p −1.0 | 182.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 171.9p | 183.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p | 184.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 196.9p | |
| 171.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +1.0 | |
| 170.9p | 182.9p | 194.9p +1.0 | |
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 | 181.9p | 98.65p | 52.95p | 30.30p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Penzance
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Penzance?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Penzance is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Penzance?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Penzance is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Sainsbury's Penzance the cheapest place for unleaded near Penzance?
Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Sainsbury's Penzance has the cheapest unleaded of the 3 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Penzance?
Sainsbury's Penzance is open Monday to Friday 06:00–23:00, Saturday 06:00–22:00, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Penzance have?
Sainsbury's Penzance reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.
How often does Sainsbury's Penzance change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.