EG Windmill fuel prices
Shell · BB2 7PU · Blackburn
Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, Lancashire
Unleaded here is 0.8p above the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Pennine Service Station BB2, 0.8 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at EG Windmill
How much does it cost to fill up at EG Windmill?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £106.10
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near BB2 7PU
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Pennine Service Station
Pennine Service Station, Longsight Road, Balderstone, Blackburn
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169.9p
-3.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 27 days ago
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EG On The Move
Spring Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire
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172.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
2.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago
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EG On The Move
West End Services, Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire
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172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
2.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 5 days ago
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BP
103 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire
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174.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
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Park Garage
Park Garage, Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9BD, Blackburn
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169.9p
-3.0p cheaper
3.0 mi
· Diesel 196.9p
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Amenities
How EG Windmill fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+0.8p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
0.8% below the Shell national average (-1.3p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Pennine Service Station BB2 — 0.8 mi away, save ~128p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 172.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 22 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.2% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-0.4p)
2.2% above the UK average (+4.2p)
1.3% below the Shell national average (-2.5p)
2nd cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Park Garage BB1 — 3.0 mi away, save ~14p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 192.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 22 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 39 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 39 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
EG Windmill price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have 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 | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 192.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 173.9p −2.0 | 193.9p −2.0 | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 175.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 194.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p | 193.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | 219.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 218.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 192.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 217.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 192.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 216.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 192.9p | 195.9p +2.0 | 215.9p +2.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +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 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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 192.9p | 107.75p | 52.95p | 32.20p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about EG Windmill
How much is unleaded at EG Windmill?
Unleaded at EG Windmill is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
Is EG Windmill the cheapest place for unleaded near Blackburn?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, EG Windmill is the 3rd cheapest of 6 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Pennine Service Station BB2, 0.8 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £1.28 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is EG Windmill open 24 hours?
Yes. EG Windmill is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does EG Windmill have?
EG Windmill reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does EG Windmill change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.