Valley Heights Service Station fuel prices
Texaco · CF48 2YE · Merthyr Tydfil
Valley Heights Filling Station, Dowlais, Merthyr Tudful, CF48 2YE, Merthyr Tudful
Unleaded here is 6.2p above the local average at its last reported price, 20 days ago. 5th cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore, 0.2 miles away, is 7.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Valley Heights Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Valley Heights Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £98.40
- Super Unleaded
- £109.40
- Diesel
- £112.70
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near CF48 2YE
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Asda
Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil
|
171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
0.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
|
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Esso
New Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
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174.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
|
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Gulf
7, Victoria Road, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5NU, Tredegar
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170.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 26 days ago
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EG On The Move
3 - 3A Lower High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
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172.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
2.4 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 12 days ago
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Amenities
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How Valley Heights Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
3.6% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+6.2p)
4.2% above the UK average (+7.2p)
5.3% above the Texaco national average (+9.0p)
5th cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore — 0.2 mi away, save ~378p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 178.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 178.9p on 12 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.8% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+5.5p)
5.4% above the UK average (+10.2p)
6.8% above the Texaco national average (+12.7p)
3rd cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Rontec Dowlais — 1.2 mi away, save ~212p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 198.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 12 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Valley Heights Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 178.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | 224.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 177.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | 204.9p +1.0 | 224.9p +1.0 | |
| 176.9p | 196.9p | 203.9p +2.0 | 223.9p +2.0 | |
| 176.9p +2.0 | 196.9p +2.0 | 201.9p +2.0 | 221.9p +2.0 | |
| 174.9p +2.0 | 194.9p +2.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | 219.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +4.0 | 218.9p +4.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | 194.9p +2.0 | 214.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +4.0 | 189.9p +4.0 | 192.9p +3.0 | 212.9p +3.0 | |
| 165.9p | 185.9p | 189.9p +2.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 165.9p | 185.9p | 187.9p | 207.9p | |
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 | 178.9p | 96.15p | 52.95p | 29.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
| Diesel | 204.9p | 117.75p | 52.95p | 34.20p |
| Super Diesel | 224.9p | 134.45p | 52.95p | 37.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Valley Heights Service Station
How much is unleaded at Valley Heights Service Station?
Unleaded at Valley Heights Service Station is 178.9p per litre, last reported on 12 October 2026. That is 7.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £98.40.
Is Valley Heights Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Merthyr Tydfil?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 20 days ago, Valley Heights Service Station is the 5th cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore, 0.2 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £3.78 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 Valley Heights Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Valley Heights Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Valley Heights Service Station have?
Valley Heights Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, LPG pumps, 24-hour fuel, Water filling and Suitable for HGVs.
How often does Valley Heights Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
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