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Shell Sandling Road fuel prices

Shell · ME14 2RL · Maidstone

Sandling Road, Maidstone, Kent

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Updated 3 days ago
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Unleaded here is 3.9p above the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 12th cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. MFG Boxley, 0.3 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 0.4p above the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 6th cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Texaco Service Station, Ashfordroad ,Maidstone, 0.9 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 Shell Sandling Road

Unleaded
177.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
3 days ago
Super Unleaded
204.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Diesel
199.9p
— unchanged this week
3 days ago
Super Diesel
224.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Sandling Road?

Unleaded
£97.85
Super Unleaded
£112.70
Diesel
£109.95
Super Diesel
£123.70

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Petrol stations near ME14 2RL

Station Unleaded
Esso
127 Boxley Road, Maidstone, Kent
172.9p
-5.0p cheaper
0.3 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 24 days ago same
Esso
Chatham Road Service Station, Chatham Road, Maidstone, ME14 2ND, Maidstone
175.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago same
Ashfordroad Service Station.
Ashford Road Service Station, Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5DA, Maidstone
169.9p
-8.0p cheaper
0.9 mi · Diesel 196.9p -3.0p cheaper
BP
A20 London Road, Maidstone, Kent
175.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 11 days ago same
Esso
300 Tonbridge Rd, Maidstone
174.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago same
Tesco
Grovewood Dr North, Weavering, Maidstone
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Gulf
Aylesford Service Station, Cottage Industrial Estate, Forstal Road, Aylesford
171.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-6.2p cheaper
1.8 mi · Diesel 199.7pLast reported 3 days ago -0.2p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Mills Road, Aylesford
170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
2.1 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago -1.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Toilets 24-hour fuel Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

At this forecourt

Shell Service Station
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2020

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2022
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2023
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Sandling Road fuel prices compare

Unleaded

2.2% more expensive than the 13 stations within 3 miles (+3.9p)

3.7% above the UK average (+6.3p)

2.1% above the Shell national average (+3.7p)

12th cheapest of 14 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Boxley — 0.3 mi away, save ~261p 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 14 Oct

Super Unleaded

6.6% more expensive than the 10 stations within 3 miles (+12.6p)

8.6% above the UK average (+16.3p)

4.9% above the Shell national average (+9.6p)

9th cheapest of 11 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Chatham Road Service Station — 0.7 mi away, save ~902p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 204.9p on 20 Oct · Highest 209.9p on 12 Oct

Diesel

0.2% more expensive than the 13 stations within 3 miles (+0.4p)

0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)

0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)

6th cheapest of 14 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Texaco Service Station, Ashfordroad ,Maidstone — 0.9 mi away, save ~123p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 199.9p on 20 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 9 Oct

Super Diesel

Last reported 48 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Shell Sandling Road price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
177.9p −1.0 204.9p 199.9p −2.0 224.9p
178.9p −1.0 204.9p 201.9p 224.9p
179.9p 204.9p 201.9p +2.0 224.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
179.9p −1.0 204.9p −5.0 199.9p −1.0 224.9p
180.9p −1.0 209.9p 200.9p −1.0 224.9p
181.9p 209.9p +5.0 201.9p 224.9p
181.9p 204.9p 201.9p +2.0 224.9p
More than 30 days ago
181.9p 204.9p 199.9p −1.0 224.9p
181.9p 204.9p 200.9p −1.0 224.9p
181.9p +1.0 204.9p 201.9p 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 199.9p 113.65p 52.95p 33.30p
Super Diesel 224.9p 134.45p 52.95p 37.50p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Shell Sandling Road

How much is unleaded at Shell Sandling Road?

Unleaded at Shell Sandling Road is 177.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 6.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £97.85.

How much is diesel at Shell Sandling Road?

Diesel at Shell Sandling Road is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.

Is Shell Sandling Road the cheapest place for unleaded near Maidstone?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Shell Sandling Road is the 12th cheapest of 14 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Boxley, 0.3 miles away, charges 172.9p, which saves about £2.61 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

Is Shell Sandling Road open 24 hours?

Yes. Shell Sandling Road is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Shell Sandling Road have?

Shell Sandling Road reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does Shell Sandling Road change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.