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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.

Updated 8 Nov 2026, 11:54Part of East of England

Cheapest in Chelmsford now

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Lowest price for each fuel among the forecourts below — each may be at a different forecourt.

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
    —
  • 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
    —

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

169p170p171p172p173p174p175p176p177p178p26 Sept17 Oct8 Nov171.2p Chelmsford169.4p UK
ChelmsfordUK
Average unleaded price in Chelmsford and across the UK
DayChelmsfordUK
26 Oct173.9p173.0p
27 Oct173.9p172.8p
28 Oct173.7p172.6p
29 Oct173.2p172.3p
30 Oct172.4p171.9p
31 Oct172.4p171.8p
1 Nov172.4p171.7p
2 Nov172.1p171.4p
3 Nov171.8p171.0p
4 Nov171.5p170.7p
5 Nov171.3p170.2p
6 Nov171.3p169.7p
7 Nov171.2p169.5p
8 Nov171.2p169.4p

Diesel

198p199p200p201p202p26 Sept17 Oct8 Nov200.1p Chelmsford197.7p UK
ChelmsfordUK
Average diesel price in Chelmsford and across the UK
DayChelmsfordUK
26 Oct200.6p198.8p
27 Oct200.6p198.7p
28 Oct200.6p198.6p
29 Oct200.6p198.6p
30 Oct200.5p198.4p
31 Oct200.5p198.4p
1 Nov200.6p198.4p
2 Nov200.4p198.4p
3 Nov200.4p198.3p
4 Nov200.4p198.2p
5 Nov200.2p198.0p
6 Nov200.1p197.9p
7 Nov200.1p197.8p
8 Nov200.1p197.7p

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.

Average unleaded price by brand in Chelmsford
  • Asda2 forecourts168.3p
  • Sainsbury's2 forecourts168.9p
  • Esso5 forecourts171.3p
  • BP4 forecourts172.7p
  • Shell2 forecourts174.9p

UK average unleaded: 169.4pScale 167p – 176p

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.

Get told when fuel in Chelmsford gets cheaper

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Coming soon

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.

How we calculate averages · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.