Esso
Esso MFG Birchington petrol station
Esplanade, Thanet CT7 9TZ
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Super
Prices and how they compare
Against the 14 forecourts in Thanet and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In Thanet | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 165.9p | 2 Nov 2026, 22:56 | 0.6p above average6th cheapest of 14 | 3.5p below UK | 6 changeslast −1.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 22:56 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 12 Oct 2026, 22:57 | 5.8p above average11th cheapest of 13 | 2.2p above UK | 1 changelast −2.0p on 12 Oct 2026, 22:57 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p | 5 Nov 2026, 22:55 | 6.5p above average10th cheapest of 13 | 2.6p above UK | 1 changelast −6.0p on 5 Nov 2026, 22:55 |
| Super diesel (B7) | 219.9ptoo old to count | 28 Sept 2026, 23:00 | — | — | No change |
Price history over 90 days
Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.
Unleaded (E10)
Diesel (B7)
Super unleaded (E5)
Super diesel (B7)
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 165.9p
- Pegwellbay Service Station4.1 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 06:51160.9p5.0p less · £2.75
- Sainsburys Thanet4.2 miles · reported 8 Nov 2026, 05:31160.9p5.0p less · £2.75
- Brooksend Service Station Ltd0.5 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 09:45161.9p4.0p less · £2.20
- Asda Minster Express Petrol1.9 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 19:32161.9p4.0p less · £2.20
Cheaper diesel than 199.9p
- Sainsburys Thanet4.2 miles · reported 3 Nov 2026, 05:28188.9p11.0p less · £6.05
- Ramsgate Manston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station4.3 miles · reported 2 Nov 2026, 16:06188.9p11.0p less · £6.05
- Broadstairs Extra - Petrol Filling Station4.4 miles · reported 2 Nov 2026, 15:39188.9p11.0p less · £6.05
- Asda Minster Express Petrol1.9 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 21:28189.9p10.0p less · £5.50
Cheaper super unleaded than 189.9p
- Sainsburys Thanet4.2 miles · reported 8 Nov 2026, 05:31172.9p17.0p less · £9.35
- Ramsgate Manston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station4.3 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 14:27174.9p15.0p less · £8.25
- Broadstairs Extra - Petrol Filling Station4.4 miles · reported 2 Nov 2026, 15:39176.9p13.0p less · £7.15
- Asda Minster Express Petrol1.9 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 19:32177.9p12.0p less · £6.60
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| wednesday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| thursday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| friday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| saturday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| sunday | 06:00 – 23:00 |
| Bank holidays | 06:00 – 23:00 |
Facilities
- AdBlue (Packaged)
- Air / Screenwash
- Car Wash
- LPG
- Water
- Brand
- Esso
- Phone
- +441843260830
- Postcode
- CT7 9TZ
- Council area
- Thanet
Nearest forecourts
The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- Pegwellbay Service Station
Pegwellbay Service Station · 4.1 miles · CT12 5JB
- Unleaded
- 160.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:51
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Sainsburys Thanet
Sainsbury's · 4.2 miles · CT12 5FJ
- Unleaded
- 160.9p8 Nov 2026, 05:31
- Diesel
- 188.9p3 Nov 2026, 05:28
- Super
- 172.9p8 Nov 2026, 05:31
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Asda Minster Express Petrol
Asda · 1.9 miles · CT12 4AU
- Unleaded
- 161.9p7 Nov 2026, 19:32
- Diesel
- 189.9p6 Nov 2026, 21:28
- Super
- 177.9p7 Nov 2026, 19:32
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Brooksend Service Station Ltd
Independent · 0.5 miles · CT7 0JW
- Unleaded
- 161.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45
- Diesel
- 192.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45
- Super
- 178.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45
- Prem. diesel
- 209.9p25 Oct 2026, 07:36
- Ramsgate Manston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · 4.3 miles · CT12 6NT
- Unleaded
- 164.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:27
- Diesel
- 188.9p2 Nov 2026, 16:06
- Super
- 174.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:27
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Garlinge SF Connect
BP · 2.4 miles · CT9 5JP
- Unleaded
- 165.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:15
- Diesel
- 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 10:15
- Super
- 186.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:15
- Prem. diesel
- 220.9p13 Oct 2026, 10:15
24 hours
- Broadstairs Extra - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · 4.4 miles · CT10 2QJ
- Unleaded
- 166.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39
- Diesel
- 188.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39
- Super
- 176.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Shell Royal Oak
Shell · 4.4 miles · CT11 0LB
- Unleaded
- 167.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30
- Diesel
- 191.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30
- Super
- 194.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30
- Prem. diesel
- 219.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30
24 hours
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pegwellbay Service Station Pegwellbay Service Station · 4.1 miles · CT12 5JB | 160.9p (cheapest)7 Nov 2026, 06:51 | — | — | — |
Sainsburys Thanet Sainsbury's · 4.2 miles · CT12 5FJ | 160.9p (cheapest)8 Nov 2026, 05:31 | 188.9p (cheapest)3 Nov 2026, 05:28 | 172.9p (cheapest)8 Nov 2026, 05:31 | — |
| 161.9p7 Nov 2026, 19:32 | 189.9p6 Nov 2026, 21:28 | 177.9p7 Nov 2026, 19:32 | — | |
Brooksend Service Station Ltd Independent · 0.5 miles · CT7 0JW | 161.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45 | 192.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45 | 178.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:45 | 209.9p (cheapest)25 Oct 2026, 07:36 |
Ramsgate Manston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station Tesco · 4.3 miles · CT12 6NT | 164.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:27 | 188.9p (cheapest)2 Nov 2026, 16:06 | 174.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:27 | — |
| 165.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:15 | 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 10:15 | 186.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:15 | 220.9p13 Oct 2026, 10:15 | |
| 166.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39 | 188.9p (cheapest)2 Nov 2026, 15:39 | 176.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39 | — | |
| 167.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30 | 191.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30 | 194.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30 | 219.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:30 |
Questions about Esso MFG Birchington
How much is fuel at Esso MFG Birchington?
- Unleaded (E10) is 165.9p a litre, reported 2 Nov 2026, 22:56; diesel is 199.9p, reported 12 Oct 2026, 22:57. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Esso MFG Birchington 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 Esso MFG Birchington sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).
Is there cheaper petrol near Esso MFG Birchington?
- Yes — Pegwellbay Service Station, 4.1 miles away, charges 160.9p for unleaded (5.0p less, about £2.75 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, 20:21. 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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