Gem Wolsingham fuel prices
Shell · DL13 3JB · Tow Law
Mill Garage, Durham Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Unleaded here is 1.8p below the UK average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
Diesel here is 1.5p below the UK average at its last reported price, 26 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
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Current prices at Gem Wolsingham
How much does it cost to fill up at Gem Wolsingham?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £101.70
- Diesel
- £108.30
- Super Diesel
- £116.55
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Petrol stations near DL13 3JB
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Gulf
Tow Low Service Station, Bridge Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland
|
169.9pLast reported 11 days ago
same
2.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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How Gem Wolsingham fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
2.5% below the Shell national average (-4.3p)
Lowest 169.9p on 24 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 24 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.0% below the UK average (-3.7p)
5.3% below the Shell national average (-10.4p)
Lowest 184.9p on 24 Oct · Highest 184.9p on 24 Oct
Diesel
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
1.7% below the Shell national average (-3.3p)
Lowest 196.9p on 7 Oct · Highest 196.9p on 7 Oct
Super Diesel
2.5% below the UK average (-5.4p)
4.8% below the Shell national average (-10.8p)
Lowest 211.9p on 7 Oct · Highest 211.9p on 7 Oct
Gem Wolsingham price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 184.9p −2.0 | 196.9p | 211.9p | |
| 171.9p | 186.9p | 196.9p −1.0 | 211.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | 212.9p −1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +3.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 186.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +2.0 | 210.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 195.9p −1.0 | 208.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p +4.0 | 185.9p +4.0 | 196.9p +5.0 | 209.9p +5.0 | |
| 166.9p +1.0 | 181.9p +1.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | 204.9p +2.0 | |
| 165.9p +1.0 | 180.9p +1.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 202.9p +2.0 | |
| 164.9p | 179.9p | 187.9p +1.0 | 200.9p +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 | 184.9p | 101.15p | 52.95p | 30.80p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
| Super Diesel | 211.9p | 123.65p | 52.95p | 35.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Gem Wolsingham
How much is unleaded at Gem Wolsingham?
Unleaded at Gem Wolsingham is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 24 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Gem Wolsingham?
Diesel at Gem Wolsingham is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 7 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
What are the opening hours of Gem Wolsingham?
Gem Wolsingham is open Monday to Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Gem Wolsingham have?
Gem Wolsingham reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Gem Wolsingham change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.