Tates fuel prices

Valero · BN41 1TA · Portslade-By-Sea

Valero, 27/53 Old Shoreham Road, Portslade

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Unleaded here is 0.1p above the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 4th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's West Hove, 0.7 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's West Hove, 0.7 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Tates

Unleaded
172.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
4 days ago
Super Unleaded
182.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
4 days ago
Diesel
195.9p
▲ 2.0p this week
4 days ago
Super Diesel
205.9p
▲ 2.0p this week
4 days ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Tates?

Unleaded
£95.10
Super Unleaded
£100.60
Diesel
£107.75
Super Diesel
£113.25

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Petrol stations near BN41 1TA

Station Unleaded
Sainsbury's
361-367 Old Shoreham Rd, Hove
171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.7 mi · Diesel 194.9pLast reported 5 days ago -1.0p cheaper
BP
373 Kingsway, Hove, East Sussex
172.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
1.0 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 4 days ago +3.0p dearer
Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Holmbush Centre, Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham-By-Sea
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.3 mi · Diesel 194.9pLast reported 9 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Central Convenience
237 Hangleton Road, Portslade, Hove
174.9p
+2.0p dearer
1.3 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 16 days ago +4.0p dearer
Shell
132-134 Old Shoreham Road, Hove, East Sussex
173.9p
+1.0p dearer
2.0 mi · Diesel 198.9p +3.0p dearer
Esso
Denmark Villas, Hove - Brighton, East Sussex
171.9p
-1.0p cheaper
2.3 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 10 days ago +2.0p dearer
JET
Shoreham Service Station, 412-414, Brighton Road, Shoreham-By-Sea
167.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
2.4 mi · Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
Esso
239 Dyke Rd, Hove
173.9p
+1.0p dearer
2.9 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 11 days ago +1.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 06:00–22:00
Tuesday 06:00–22:00
Wednesday 06:00–22:00
Thursday 06:00–22:00
Friday 06:00–22:00
Saturday 06:00–22:00
Sunday 06:00–22:00
Bank Holidays 06:00–22:00

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Car wash

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.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2017
4 out of 5 inspected Jul 2025
4 out of 5 inspected Aug 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Tates fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.1% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+0.1p)

0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)

1.2% above the Valero national average (+2.1p)

4th cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's West Hove — 0.7 mi away, save ~24p after the drive

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

Lowest 172.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 7 Oct

Super Unleaded

3.7% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-7.0p)

3.1% below the UK average (-5.8p)

1st cheapest of 7 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 182.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 184.9p on 12 Oct

Diesel

0.9% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-1.8p)

1.3% below the UK average (-2.5p)

1.5% below the Valero national average (-3.1p)

3rd cheapest of 9 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's West Hove — 0.7 mi away, save ~22p after the drive

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

Lowest 192.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 195.9p on 28 Oct

Super Diesel

3.9% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-8.3p)

5.3% below the UK average (-11.5p)

1st cheapest of 5 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 202.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 205.9p on 28 Oct

Tates price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.

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

Diesel has risen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has risen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
172.9p −2.0 182.9p −2.0 195.9p +1.0 205.9p +1.0
174.9p 184.9p 194.9p +1.0 204.9p +1.0
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p +1.0 184.9p +1.0 193.9p 203.9p
173.9p 183.9p 193.9p +1.0 203.9p +1.0
173.9p −1.0 183.9p −1.0 192.9p −1.0 202.9p −1.0
174.9p +1.0 184.9p +1.0 193.9p +1.0 203.9p
173.9p −1.0 183.9p 192.9p −1.0 203.9p
174.9p +1.0 183.9p 193.9p 203.9p
173.9p 183.9p 193.9p +1.0 203.9p +1.0
More than 30 days ago
173.9p +1.0 183.9p +1.0 192.9p +1.0 202.9p +1.0

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 47% 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 172.9p 91.15p 52.95p 28.80p
Super Unleaded 182.9p 99.45p 52.95p 30.50p
Diesel 195.9p 110.25p 52.95p 32.70p
Super Diesel 205.9p 118.65p 52.95p 34.30p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Tates

How much is unleaded at Tates?

Unleaded at Tates is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.

How much is diesel at Tates?

Diesel at Tates is 195.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 2.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.75.

Is Tates the cheapest place for unleaded near Portslade-By-Sea?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Tates is the 4th cheapest of 9 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's West Hove, 0.7 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.24 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

What are the opening hours of Tates?

Tates is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Tates have?

Tates reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.

How often does Tates change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.