Stanley Service Station fuel prices
Shell · DH9 0TJ · Stanley
Shell Stanley Service Station, Chester Road, Stanley, Durham
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 11 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
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Current prices at Stanley Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Stanley Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £102.80
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £119.30
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Petrol stations near DH9 0TJ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Texaco
Chester Road Service Station, Chester Road, Stanley, DH9 0XD, County Durham
|
169.9pLast reported 10 days ago
same
0.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
|
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Esso
Kip Hill Services, Pelaw Avenue, Durham
|
169.9pLast reported 10 days ago
same
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
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Esso
Morrison Road, Stanley, County Durham
|
169.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
2.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
|
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How Stanley Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.0% the same as the 3 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.7p)
2.5% below the Shell national average (-4.3p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 22 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.9% below the UK average (-1.7p)
4.3% below the Shell national average (-8.4p)
Lowest 186.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 186.9p on 22 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 36 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 36 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Stanley Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 186.9p −2.0 | 199.9p | 216.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 171.9p | 188.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 216.9p +2.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | 197.9p | 214.9p | |
| 169.9p | 186.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 214.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p −2.0 | 186.9p −2.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | 195.9p +2.0 | 212.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p | 186.9p | 193.9p +2.0 | 210.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +2.0 | 186.9p +2.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | 208.9p +2.0 | |
| 167.9p +2.0 | 184.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 206.9p +2.0 | |
| 165.9p | 182.9p | 187.9p +2.0 | 204.9p +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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 186.9p | 102.75p | 52.95p | 31.20p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 216.9p | 127.75p | 52.95p | 36.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Stanley Service Station
How much is unleaded at Stanley Service Station?
Unleaded at Stanley Service Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 1.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
Is Stanley Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Stanley?
Going by the price it last reported, 11 days ago, Stanley Service Station has the cheapest unleaded of the 4 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
Is Stanley Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Stanley Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Stanley Service Station have?
Stanley Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Stanley Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.