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BP Downs petrol station

3 Tring Road, Central Bedfordshire LU6 2PX

Last confirmed in the government feed 8 Nov 2026, 23:43See all of Central Bedfordshire

Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
  • Super
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 5 Nov 2026, 11:35.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 34 forecourts in Central Bedfordshire and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Downs
FuelPriceReportedIn Central BedfordshireUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)170.9p5 Nov 2026, 11:350.2p above average22nd cheapest of 341.5p above UK2 changeslast −1.0p on 5 Nov 2026, 11:35
Diesel (B7)197.9p30 Oct 2026, 13:230.9p below average18th cheapest of 320.2p above UK2 changeslast −2.0p on 30 Oct 2026, 13:23
Super unleaded (E5)189.9p14 Oct 2026, 13:170.7p above average14th cheapest of 222.6p above UK1 changelast +4.0p on 14 Oct 2026, 13:17

Price history over 90 days

Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.

Unleaded (E10)

high 174.9plow 159.9ptoday11 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 199.9plow 181.9ptoday11 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 189.9plow 175.9ptoday11 Aug

Cheaper fuel nearby

Forecourts within 5 miles with a lower price right now, and what the difference comes to on a 55-litre tank.

Cheaper unleaded than 170.9p

Cheaper diesel than 197.9p

Cheaper super unleaded than 189.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Downs
monday06:00 – 22:00
tuesday06:00 – 22:00
wednesday06:00 – 22:00
thursday06:00 – 22:00
friday06:00 – 22:00
saturday06:00 – 22:00
sunday06:00 – 22:00
Bank holidays06:00 – 22:00

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • Water
Brand
BP
Postcode
LU6 2PX

Nearest forecourts

The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.

  • Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station

    Jet · 1.4 miles · LU6 1RS

    Unleaded
    165.7p6 Nov 2026, 20:13
    Diesel
    195.7p6 Nov 2026, 20:13
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Georgina Service Station

    Jet · 1.6 miles · LU5 5BJ

    Unleaded
    165.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Diesel
    195.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Sainsburys Dunstable

    Sainsbury's · 1.3 miles · LU5 4RF

    Unleaded
    165.9p8 Nov 2026, 07:41
    Diesel
    191.9p25 Oct 2026, 07:52
    Super
    177.9p8 Nov 2026, 07:40
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Luton Road

    BP · 1.6 miles · LU5 4LW

    Unleaded
    167.9p3 Nov 2026, 12:46
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    185.9p14 Oct 2026, 13:23
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • MFG Houghton Green

    Esso · 1.9 miles · LU5 5LB

    Unleaded
    167.9p2 Nov 2026, 23:01
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:00
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Dunstable High ST Esso Express

    Esso · 0.8 miles · LU6 1LW

    Unleaded
    168.9p4 Nov 2026, 15:17
    Diesel
    195.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07
    Super
    183.9p4 Nov 2026, 15:17
    Prem. diesel
    209.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:07
  • Priory Service Station

    BP · 0.9 miles · LU6 3HJ

    Unleaded
    169.9p4 Nov 2026, 09:36
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    189.9p4 Nov 2026, 09:36
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Shell Wilbury

    Shell · 1.9 miles · LU5 4SN

    Unleaded
    170.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:42
    Diesel
    198.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:42
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    219.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:42

    24 hours

Questions about BP Downs

How much is fuel at BP Downs?

Unleaded (E10) is 170.9p a litre, reported 5 Nov 2026, 11:35; diesel is 197.9p, reported 30 Oct 2026, 13:23. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is BP Downs open 24 hours?

No. Today's hours and the rest of the week are listed above; they come from the retailer and bank holidays can differ.

Which fuels does BP Downs sell?

It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).

Is there cheaper petrol near BP Downs?

Yes — Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station, 1.4 miles away, charges 165.7p for unleaded (5.2p less, about £2.86 on a 55-litre tank).

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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, 23:43. 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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