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Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon fuel prices

Shell · WA14 4SN · Hale

Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 4.7p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. Asda Altrincham Express Petrol, 1.4 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 2.0p above the local average. 5th cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Asda Altrincham Express Petrol, 1.4 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Full comparison

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Current prices at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon

Unleaded
179.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
204.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
201.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Diesel
229.9p
— unchanged this week
4 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon?

Unleaded
£98.95
Super Unleaded
£112.70
Diesel
£111.05
Super Diesel
£126.45

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Petrol stations near WA14 4SN

Station Unleaded
Esso
Dunham Road, Altrincham
177.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.4 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Asda
90 George Richards Way, Broadheath, Altrincham
173.7pLast reported 4 days ago
-6.2p cheaper
1.6 mi · Diesel 197.7pLast reported 4 days ago -4.2p cheaper
Esso
Stockport Road, Altrincham, Cheshire
175.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
Tate Oil
Warburton Service Station, Moss Lane, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8BA, Altrincham
179.0poldLast reported 46 days ago
2.0 mi · Diesel 202.0poldLast reported 46 days ago
Shell
282 Manchester Road, Altrincham, Cheshire
178.9p
-1.0p cheaper
2.2 mi · Diesel 202.9pLast reported 6 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
155 Stockport Road, Altrincham, Cheshire
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
2.2 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago -2.0p cheaper
BP
Cheshireways Filling Station, Chester Road, Mere, Knutsford
173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
2.5 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 46 days ago
Tesco
Manor Ave, Sale
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
2.9 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago -3.0p 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 Car wash 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 Waitrose Bowdon
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon fuel prices compare

Unleaded

2.7% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+4.7p)

4.8% above the UK average (+8.2p)

3.3% above the Shell national average (+5.7p)

8th cheapest of 8 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Altrincham Express Petrol — 1.4 mi away, save ~45p after the drive

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

Lowest 179.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 181.9p on 26 Oct

Super Unleaded

Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

1.0% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)

1.8% above the UK average (+3.5p)

0.8% above the Shell national average (+1.7p)

5th cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Altrincham Express Petrol — 1.4 mi away, save ~42p after the drive

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

Lowest 201.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 203.9p on 4 Oct

Super Diesel

5.8% above the UK average (+12.6p)

3.2% above the Shell national average (+7.2p)

Lowest 229.9p on 4 Oct · Highest 229.9p on 4 Oct

Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

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

Diesel has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 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
179.9p −2.0 204.9p 201.9p −1.0 229.9p
181.9p +1.0 204.9p 202.9p −1.0 229.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
180.9p 204.9p 203.9p +2.0 229.9p +5.0
180.9p +1.0 204.9p 201.9p 224.9p
More than 30 days ago
179.9p −2.0 204.9p 201.9p 224.9p
181.9p +2.0 204.9p +5.0 201.9p +2.0 224.9p
179.9p +1.0 199.9p 199.9p 224.9p
178.9p +1.0 199.9p 199.9p 224.9p
177.9p 199.9p +5.0 199.9p 224.9p
177.9p +2.0 194.9p 199.9p 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 179.9p 96.95p 52.95p 30.00p
Super Unleaded 204.9p 117.75p 52.95p 34.20p
Diesel 201.9p 115.25p 52.95p 33.70p
Super Diesel 229.9p 138.65p 52.95p 38.30p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon

How much is unleaded at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon?

Unleaded at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon is 179.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 8.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £98.95.

How much is diesel at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon?

Diesel at Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon is 201.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 3.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £111.05.

Is Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon the cheapest place for unleaded near Hale?

No. Right now Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon is the 8th cheapest of 8 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Altrincham Express Petrol, 1.4 miles away, charges 177.9p, which saves about £0.45 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

Is Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon open 24 hours?

Yes. Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon have?

Shell Little Waitrose Bowdon 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 Little Waitrose Bowdon change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.