Shell Mottingham fuel prices

Shell · SE9 3AF · Eltham

551 Sidcup Road, London, London

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 1.1p below the local average. 9th cheapest of 24 within 3 miles. MFG Footscray, 0.6 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 6th cheapest of 24 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Eltham, 0.9 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 19 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Shell Mottingham

Unleaded
169.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
194.9p
▼ 5.0p this week
2 days ago
Diesel
197.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
224.9p
— unchanged this week
4 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Mottingham?

Unleaded
£93.45
Super Unleaded
£107.20
Diesel
£108.85
Super Diesel
£123.70

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Petrol stations near SE9 3AF

Station Unleaded
BP
21 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, City Of
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
0.4 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 6 days ago same
Shell
728 Sidcup Road, London, London
169.9p
same
0.6 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago same
Esso
176 Footscray Road, Greenwich, Greater London
167.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.6 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 11 days ago same
Sainsbury's
1A Philipot Path, London
165.9p
-4.0p cheaper
0.9 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 19 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Esso
39 - 41 Eltham High Street, London
166.9p
-3.0p cheaper
0.9 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 19 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Esso
59 Sidcup Rd, London
168.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.2 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 19 days ago -1.0p cheaper
JET
7-9 Tudor Parade, Well Hall Rd, London
167.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.4 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 18 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Esso
340 Baring Rd, London
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.4 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago same

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 Mottingham Petrol Filling Stat
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2024

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Dec 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Dec 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Apr 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Mottingham fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.6% cheaper than the 23 stations within 3 miles (-1.1p)

1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)

2.5% below the Shell national average (-4.3p)

9th cheapest of 24 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Footscray — 0.6 mi away, save ~82p after the drive

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

Lowest 169.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 7 Oct

Super Unleaded

3.1% more expensive than the 14 stations within 3 miles (+5.9p)

3.3% above the UK average (+6.2p)

0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.5p)

11th cheapest of 15 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Mottingham Sf Connect — 0.4 mi away, save ~201p after the drive

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

Lowest 194.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 3 Oct

Diesel

0.8% cheaper than the 23 stations within 3 miles (-1.6p)

0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)

1.2% below the Shell national average (-2.3p)

6th cheapest of 24 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Eltham — 0.9 mi away, save ~69p after the drive

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

Lowest 197.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 200.9p on 9 Oct

Super Diesel

2.4% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+5.3p)

3.4% above the UK average (+7.5p)

0.9% above the Shell national average (+2.1p)

9th cheapest of 12 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Mottingham Sf Connect — 0.4 mi away, save ~310p after the drive

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

Lowest 224.9p on 3 Oct · Highest 224.9p on 3 Oct

Shell Mottingham price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded has fallen 5.0p 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 4 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
169.9p −1.0 194.9p −5.0 197.9p 224.9p
170.9p −1.0 199.9p 197.9p 224.9p
171.9p −1.0 199.9p 197.9p 224.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
172.9p −1.0 199.9p 197.9p −1.0 224.9p
173.9p −1.0 199.9p 198.9p −2.0 224.9p
174.9p 199.9p 200.9p +1.0 224.9p
174.9p +1.0 199.9p 199.9p 224.9p
173.9p +1.0 199.9p +5.0 199.9p +2.0 224.9p +5.0
More than 30 days ago
172.9p +1.0 194.9p 197.9p 219.9p
171.9p 194.9p 197.9p +1.0 219.9p

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 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 194.9p 109.45p 52.95p 32.50p
Diesel 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
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 Mottingham

How much is unleaded at Shell Mottingham?

Unleaded at Shell Mottingham is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.

How much is diesel at Shell Mottingham?

Diesel at Shell Mottingham is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

Is Shell Mottingham the cheapest place for unleaded near Eltham?

No. Right now Shell Mottingham is the 9th cheapest of 24 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Footscray, 0.6 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.82 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 Mottingham open 24 hours?

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

What fuel and facilities does Shell Mottingham have?

Shell Mottingham 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 Mottingham change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.