Shell Forfar fuel prices
Shell · DD8 3JA · Forfar
Queenswell Road, Forfar, Angus
Unleaded here is 2.0p above the local average. 3rd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Asda Forfar Superstore, 0.4 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 3 within 3 miles. Forfar Service Station, 0.5 miles away, is 2.0p 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 Shell Forfar
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Forfar?
- Unleaded
- £97.85
- Super Unleaded
- £112.70
- Diesel
- £112.15
- Super Diesel
- £126.45
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Petrol stations near DD8 3JA
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Asda
Unit 1, New Road, Forfar
|
174.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
0.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
|
|
Gulf
Academy Street, Forfar, Angus
|
174.9p
-3.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
|
Shell
Silvie Way, Forfar, Angus
|
177.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
1.3 mi
· Diesel 207.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Amenities
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How Shell Forfar fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.1% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)
3.6% above the UK average (+6.2p)
2.1% above the Shell national average (+3.7p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Forfar Superstore — 0.4 mi away, save ~147p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 177.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 180.9p on 13 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 53 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.5% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-1.0p)
2.8% above the UK average (+5.5p)
1.8% above the Shell national average (+3.6p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Forfar Service Station — 0.5 mi away, save ~87p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 202.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 204.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 30 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Shell Forfar price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 177.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p | |
| 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p +1.0 | 229.9p | |
| 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p −1.0 | 229.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p +1.0 | 229.9p | |
| 178.9p −2.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p | |
| 180.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p | |
| 179.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p −2.0 | 229.9p | |
| 180.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p +1.0 | 229.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 180.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | 203.9p +2.0 | 229.9p +5.0 | |
| 179.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
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 46% 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 | 177.9p | 95.25p | 52.95p | 29.70p |
| Super Unleaded | 204.9p | 117.75p | 52.95p | 34.20p |
| Diesel | 203.9p | 116.95p | 52.95p | 34.00p |
| Super Diesel | 229.9p | 138.65p | 52.95p | 38.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Shell Forfar
How much is unleaded at Shell Forfar?
Unleaded at Shell Forfar is 177.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 6.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £97.85.
How much is diesel at Shell Forfar?
Diesel at Shell Forfar is 203.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 5.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £112.15.
Is Shell Forfar the cheapest place for unleaded near Forfar?
No. Right now Shell Forfar is the 3rd cheapest of 4 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Forfar Superstore, 0.4 miles away, charges 174.9p, which saves about £1.47 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Shell Forfar open 24 hours?
Yes. Shell Forfar is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Forfar have?
Shell Forfar reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Shell Forfar change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.