Live prices · 18 forecourts
Petrol and diesel prices in Chelmsford
Prices at 18 forecourts in Chelmsford, as reported to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme. The cheapest unleaded today is 167.7p and the cheapest diesel 195.7p, both at Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore.
Cheapest in Chelmsford now
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Super
- Prem. diesel
Today's prices in Chelmsford
Averages of every forecourt here with a price reported in the last 30 days, compared with the UK.
Unleaded (E10)
171.2paverage
£7.78 a gallon
1.8p above UK average
Cheapest 167.7p at Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstorereported 2 Nov 2026, 21:38
18 forecourts with a recent price
Diesel (B7)
200.1paverage
£9.10 a gallon
2.4p above UK average
Cheapest 195.7p at Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstorereported 13 Oct 2026, 18:51
16 forecourts with a recent price
Super unleaded (E5)
189.5paverage
£8.62 a gallon
2.2p above UK average
Cheapest 179.9p at Chelmsford Princes RD Superstore - Petrol Filling Stationreported 2 Nov 2026, 15:54
13 forecourts with a recent price
Super diesel (B7)
222.5paverage
£10.12 a gallon
6.3p above UK average
Cheapest 214.9p at Danbury Esso Expressreported 26 Oct 2026, 15:12
5 forecourts with a recent price
Every forecourt in Chelmsford, cheapest first
Sort by any fuel. Each price shows when the forecourt reported it.
- Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore
Asda · CM3 5TB · 1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square
- Unleaded
- 167.7p2 Nov 2026, 21:38
- Diesel
- 195.7p13 Oct 2026, 18:51
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers
Sainsbury's · CM3 5QP · Burnham Road
- Unleaded
- 167.9p30 Oct 2026, 05:47
- Diesel
- 195.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:43
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Asda Chelmsford Superstore
Asda · CM2 6RE · Chelmer Village Centre
- Unleaded
- 168.9p7 Nov 2026, 17:51
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Hyde Lane Service Station
Bfs · CM3 4LP · Hyde Lane Service Station
- Unleaded
- 168.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:46
- Diesel
- 197.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:46
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Chelmsford Princes RD Superstore - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · CM2 9XW · Tesco Stores Ltd
- Unleaded
- 169.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:51
- Diesel
- 198.9p15 Oct 2026, 15:13
- Super
- 179.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:54
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- MFG Baddow Road
BP · CM2 9RA · 346b Baddow Road
- Unleaded
- 169.9p4 Nov 2026, 21:42
- Diesel
- 199.9p2 Nov 2026, 21:39
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:14
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- MFG Oaklands
Esso · CM2 9DF · Princes Road
- Unleaded
- 169.9p3 Nov 2026, 23:42
- Diesel
- 199.9p23 Oct 2026, 23:45
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:37
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Sainsburys Springfield
Sainsbury's · CM2 5PA · White Hart Lane
- Unleaded
- 169.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:11
- Diesel
- 199.9p18 Oct 2026, 07:02
- Super
- 181.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:11
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Danbury Esso Express
Esso · CM3 4QW · 68 Maldon RD
- Unleaded
- 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07
- Diesel
- 200.9p26 Oct 2026, 15:12
- Super
- 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07
- Prem. diesel
- 214.9p26 Oct 2026, 15:12
- Our Coop Baddow Road
Texaco · CM2 9RA · 372 Baddow Road
- Unleaded
- 170.9p4 Nov 2026, 00:26
- Diesel
- 199.9p22 Oct 2026, 00:26
- Super
- 182.9p4 Nov 2026, 00:26
- Prem. diesel
- —
- MFG Admiral
Esso · CM1 1RY · 89 Broomfield Road
- Unleaded
- 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 22:59
- Diesel
- 201.9p26 Oct 2026, 23:02
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:09
- Prem. diesel
- —
- MFG West End
Esso · CM1 2QL · Rainsford Road
- Unleaded
- 171.9p30 Oct 2026, 21:56
- Diesel
- 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 21:58
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 20:47
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Rontec West Chelmsford
Esso · CM1 2RY · Waterhouse Lane
- Unleaded
- 171.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:45
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- 190.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:45
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- South Woodham Ferrers Sfc
BP · CM3 5BQ · Burnham Road
- Unleaded
- 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 11:15
- Diesel
- 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Super
- 192.9p2 Nov 2026, 11:15
- Prem. diesel
- 220.9p13 Oct 2026, 11:15
24 hours
- Chelmsford SF Connect
BP · CM1 3RU · Roxwell Road
- Unleaded
- 172.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Diesel
- 201.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Super
- 193.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Prem. diesel
- 222.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15
24 hours
- Shell Little Waitrose Stock Road
Shell · CM2 8LA · Stock Road
- Unleaded
- 172.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:53
- Diesel
- 201.9p23 Oct 2026, 12:51
- Super
- 199.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:42
- Prem. diesel
- 229.9p12 Oct 2026, 17:59
- Boreham SF Connect
BP · CM2 5PY · Colchester Road
- Unleaded
- 175.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:45
- Diesel
- 202.9p6 Nov 2026, 17:00
- Super
- 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:45
- Prem. diesel
- 223.9p6 Nov 2026, 17:00
24 hoursAdBlue pumps
- Shell Little Waitrose Chelmsford
Shell · CM3 3FY · 3 Eagle Way Little Waltham
- Unleaded
- 176.9p30 Oct 2026, 15:39
- Diesel
- 202.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:51
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- EG Chelmsford Pfs
EG On The Move · CM1 7DH · 74 Main Road
- Unleaded
- —
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
Temporarily closed24 hours
- Prestons Garages Ltd
Essar · CM1 3EH · 2-4 Lordship Road
- Unleaded
- —
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167.7p (cheapest)2 Nov 2026, 21:38 | 195.7p (cheapest)13 Oct 2026, 18:51 | — | — | |
Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers Sainsbury's · CM3 5QP · Burnham Road | 167.9p30 Oct 2026, 05:47 | 195.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:43 | — | — |
| 168.9p7 Nov 2026, 17:51 | — | — | — | |
Hyde Lane Service Station Bfs · CM3 4LP · Hyde Lane Service Station | 168.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:46 | 197.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:46 | — | — |
| 169.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:51 | 198.9p15 Oct 2026, 15:13 | 179.9p (cheapest)2 Nov 2026, 15:54 | — | |
| 169.9p4 Nov 2026, 21:42 | 199.9p2 Nov 2026, 21:39 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:14 | — | |
| 169.9p3 Nov 2026, 23:42 | 199.9p23 Oct 2026, 23:45 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:37 | — | |
Sainsburys Springfield Sainsbury's · CM2 5PA · White Hart Lane | 169.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:11 | 199.9p18 Oct 2026, 07:02 | 181.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:11 | — |
Danbury Esso Express Esso · CM3 4QW · 68 Maldon RD | 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07 | 200.9p26 Oct 2026, 15:12 | 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07 | 214.9p (cheapest)26 Oct 2026, 15:12 |
Our Coop Baddow Road Texaco · CM2 9RA · 372 Baddow Road | 170.9p4 Nov 2026, 00:26 | 199.9p22 Oct 2026, 00:26 | 182.9p4 Nov 2026, 00:26 | — |
MFG Admiral Esso · CM1 1RY · 89 Broomfield Road | 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 22:59 | 201.9p26 Oct 2026, 23:02 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:09 | — |
| 171.9p30 Oct 2026, 21:56 | 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 21:58 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 20:47 | — | |
| 171.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:45 | — | 190.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:45 | — | |
| 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 11:15 | 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 192.9p2 Nov 2026, 11:15 | 220.9p13 Oct 2026, 11:15 | |
| 172.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 201.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 193.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 222.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:15 | |
Shell Little Waitrose Stock Road Shell · CM2 8LA · Stock Road | 172.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:53 | 201.9p23 Oct 2026, 12:51 | 199.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:42 | 229.9p12 Oct 2026, 17:59 |
| 175.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:45 | 202.9p6 Nov 2026, 17:00 | 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:45 | 223.9p6 Nov 2026, 17:00 | |
| 176.9p30 Oct 2026, 15:39 | 202.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:51 | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | |
Prestons Garages Ltd Essar · CM1 3EH · 2-4 Lordship Road | — | — | — | — |
What the prices say in Chelmsford
Unleaded in Chelmsford runs from 167.7p to 176.9p — 9.2p apart, or £5.06 on a 55-litre tank.
The average unleaded price here is 1.8p above the UK average, and diesel is 2.4p above.
The 5 supermarket forecourts average 168.9p for unleaded — 3.2p less than the 13 other forecourts.
In the last 7 days 15 forecourts here changed an unleaded or diesel price 20 times: 20 cuts and 0 rises.
11 forecourts sell fuel 24 hours a day. 24-hour petrol stations near you
1 forecourt has AdBlue at the pump. AdBlue pumps near you
Chelmsford against the UK, day by day
Daily averages from the same forecourts and the same freshness rules as the table.
Unleaded
| Day | Chelmsford | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | 173.9p | 173.0p |
| 27 Oct | 173.9p | 172.8p |
| 28 Oct | 173.7p | 172.6p |
| 29 Oct | 173.2p | 172.3p |
| 30 Oct | 172.4p | 171.9p |
| 31 Oct | 172.4p | 171.8p |
| 1 Nov | 172.4p | 171.7p |
| 2 Nov | 172.1p | 171.4p |
| 3 Nov | 171.8p | 171.0p |
| 4 Nov | 171.5p | 170.7p |
| 5 Nov | 171.3p | 170.2p |
| 6 Nov | 171.3p | 169.7p |
| 7 Nov | 171.2p | 169.5p |
| 8 Nov | 171.2p | 169.4p |
Diesel
| Day | Chelmsford | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | 200.6p | 198.8p |
| 27 Oct | 200.6p | 198.7p |
| 28 Oct | 200.6p | 198.6p |
| 29 Oct | 200.6p | 198.6p |
| 30 Oct | 200.5p | 198.4p |
| 31 Oct | 200.5p | 198.4p |
| 1 Nov | 200.6p | 198.4p |
| 2 Nov | 200.4p | 198.4p |
| 3 Nov | 200.4p | 198.3p |
| 4 Nov | 200.4p | 198.2p |
| 5 Nov | 200.2p | 198.0p |
| 6 Nov | 200.1p | 197.9p |
| 7 Nov | 200.1p | 197.8p |
| 8 Nov | 200.1p | 197.7p |
Across East of England as a whole, unleaded averages 170.2p and diesel 198.4p.
Brands in Chelmsford
Average unleaded price by brand, against the UK average.
- Asda2 forecourts168.3p
- Sainsbury's2 forecourts168.9p
- Esso5 forecourts171.3p
- BP4 forecourts172.7p
- Shell2 forecourts174.9p
UK average unleaded: 169.4pScale 167p – 176p
Near Chelmsford
- Basildon17 forecourts · 9.2 miles awayUnleaded 168.7pDiesel 196.2p
- Rochford5 forecourts · 11 miles awayUnleaded 166.3pDiesel 198.8p
- Maldon5 forecourts · 11 miles awayUnleaded 167.5pDiesel 197.6p
- Brentwood9 forecourts · 11 miles awayUnleaded 177.6pDiesel 200.8p
- Braintree19 forecourts · 12 miles awayUnleaded 167.6pDiesel 198.9p
- Castle Point11 forecourts · 12 miles awayUnleaded 166.6pDiesel 199.4p
- Southend-on-Sea14 forecourts · 14 miles awayUnleaded 168.4pDiesel 199.4p
- Havering20 forecourts · 17 miles awayUnleaded 170.0pDiesel 199.1p
Questions about fuel in Chelmsford
Where is the cheapest petrol in Chelmsford today?
- Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore (1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, CM3 5TB) at 167.7p a litre, reported 2 Nov 2026, 21:38. Next is Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers at 167.9p. Prices can change before you arrive.
Where is the cheapest diesel in Chelmsford today?
- Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore (1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, CM3 5TB) at 195.7p a litre, reported 13 Oct 2026, 18:51. Next is Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers at 195.9p. Prices can change before you arrive.
What is the average price of petrol in Chelmsford?
- Unleaded (E10) averages 171.2p a litre across 18 forecourts, against 169.4p for the UK as a whole. Diesel averages 200.1p. The averages use only prices reported in the last 30 days.
Which forecourts in Chelmsford are open 24 hours?
- Boreham SF Connect, Chelmsford SF Connect, Rontec West Chelmsford, Shell Little Waitrose Chelmsford, Asda Chelmsford Superstore and MFG Oaklands, and 5 more list 24-hour fuel. Hours come from the retailers themselves; the station pages show each day's times.
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Chelmsford?
- Boreham SF Connect reports AdBlue pumps to the government's Fuel Finder scheme. Find the nearest AdBlue pump from anywhere in the UK.
How often do fuel prices change in Chelmsford?
- Over the last week, 15 forecourts changed an unleaded or diesel price, 20 times in all (20 cuts, 0 rises). Retailers must report each change to the Fuel Finder scheme within 30 minutes, and FuelWise picks it up at its next read of the feed.
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Prices are reported by the forecourts themselves to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which requires every change to be published within 30 minutes. FuelWise reads the feed every 15 minutes and last updated these figures on 8 Nov 2026, 11:54. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.
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