Dunstable Extra fuel prices

Tesco · LU5 4JU · Dunstable

Skimpot Rd, Dunstable

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Updated 1 month ago
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Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 6.8p below the average of the 14 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Dunstable Extra

Unleaded
167.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Super Unleaded
177.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
191.9p
▲ 1.0p this week
6 days ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Dunstable Extra?

Unleaded
£92.35
Super Unleaded
£97.85
Diesel
£105.55

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Petrol stations near LU5 4JU

Station Unleaded
BP
Luton Road, Dunstable, Bedforshire
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
0.7 mi · Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
Esso
645 Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
0.8 mi · Diesel 203.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
Shell
Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
172.9p
0.8 mi · Diesel 199.9p +8.0p dearer
Sainsbury's
2-8 Luton Road, Dunstable
167.9pLast reported 9 days ago
1.1 mi · Diesel 191.9pLast reported 8 days ago same
JET
102 Leagrave High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire
171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
1.1 mi · Diesel 202.9pLast reported 10 days ago +11.0p dearer
Esso
518 Dunstable Road, Luton
174.9pLast reported 5 days ago
1.4 mi · Diesel 203.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
BP
Priory Service Station, 142, High Street South, Dunstable
172.9pLast reported 26 days ago
1.4 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 26 days ago +5.0p dearer
BP
Mount Pleasant Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
1.6 mi · Diesel 202.9pLast reported 19 days ago +11.0p dearer

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

Tesco
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2026

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Jul 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Dunstable Extra fuel prices compare

Unleaded

Last reported 41 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Super Unleaded

Last reported 41 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

3.4% cheaper than the 14 stations within 3 miles (-6.8p)

3.3% below the UK average (-6.5p)

1.9% below the Tesco national average (-3.6p)

1st cheapest of 15 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 191.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 191.9p on 26 Oct

Dunstable Extra price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have held the same price for the last 30 days.

Diesel has risen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel
In the past week
167.9p 177.9p 191.9p +1.0
More than 30 days ago
167.9p +4.0 177.9p +4.0 190.9p +5.0
163.9p +3.0 173.9p +3.0 185.9p +3.0
160.9p +2.0 170.9p +2.0 182.9p +3.0
158.9p +3.0 168.9p +3.0 179.9p
155.9p 165.9p —

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 167.9p 86.95p 52.95p 28.00p
Super Unleaded 177.9p 95.25p 52.95p 29.70p
Diesel 191.9p 106.95p 52.95p 32.00p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Dunstable Extra

How much is diesel at Dunstable Extra?

Diesel at Dunstable Extra is 191.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 6.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £105.55.

Is Dunstable Extra open 24 hours?

Yes. Dunstable Extra is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Dunstable Extra have?

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

How often does Dunstable Extra change its prices?

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