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Esso Rontec Dowlais petrol station

New Road, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3DA

Last confirmed in the government feed 7 Nov 2026, 13:07See all of Merthyr Tydfil

Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
  • Super
  • Prem. diesel
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 2 Nov 2026, 10:24.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 5 forecourts in Merthyr Tydfil and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Rontec Dowlais
FuelPriceReportedIn Merthyr TydfilUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)171.9p2 Nov 2026, 10:242.4p above average4th cheapest of 52.3p above UK3 changeslast −3.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 10:24
Diesel (B7)197.9p2 Nov 2026, 10:24Same as average3rd cheapest of 50.1p above UK2 changeslast −2.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 10:24
Super unleaded (E5)190.9p2 Nov 2026, 10:24Same as average2nd cheapest of 33.5p above UK3 changeslast −3.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 10:24
Super diesel (B7)216.9p2 Nov 2026, 10:240.7p below average2nd cheapest of 30.7p above UK2 changeslast −2.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 10:24

Price history over 90 days

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

Unleaded (E10)

high 177.9plow 164.9ptoday9 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 203.9plow 186.9ptoday9 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 196.9plow 183.9ptoday9 Aug

Super diesel (B7)

high 222.9plow 205.9ptoday9 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 171.9p

Cheaper diesel than 197.9p

Cheaper super unleaded than 190.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Rontec Dowlais
monday24 hours
tuesday24 hours
wednesday24 hours
thursday24 hours
friday24 hours
saturday24 hours
sunday24 hours
Bank holidays24 hours

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • Toilets
  • 24hr Fuel
  • Water
Brand
Esso
Postcode
CF48 3DA
Council area
Merthyr Tydfil

Nearest forecourts

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

  • Asda Aberdare Superstore

    Asda · 4.6 miles · CF44 0AH

    Unleaded
    163.7p6 Nov 2026, 16:26
    Diesel
    193.7p5 Nov 2026, 22:19
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Aberdare Superstore - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 4.6 miles · CF44 8DL

    Unleaded
    163.9p5 Nov 2026, 13:57
    Diesel
    193.9p2 Nov 2026, 16:36
    Super
    173.9p5 Nov 2026, 13:57
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore

    Asda · 1.2 miles · CF48 2YF

    Unleaded
    166.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:21
    Diesel
    196.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:14
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • EG Merthyr Tydfil Pfs

    EG On The Move · 1.3 miles · CF47 8EB

    Unleaded
    166.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:00
    Diesel
    196.9p2 Nov 2026, 12:55
    Super
    186.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:00
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Aberdare Service Station

    Texaco · 4.4 miles · CF44 0PN

    Unleaded
    169.9p3 Nov 2026, 00:32
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    179.9p3 Nov 2026, 00:32
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Midglanmorgan

    BP · 4.6 miles · CF44 0AG

    Unleaded
    169.9p3 Nov 2026, 12:46
    Diesel
    197.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:21
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Rhymney Service Station

    Gulf · 3.4 miles · NP22 5NU

    Unleaded
    170.9p28 Oct 2026, 11:47
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Valley Heights Service Station

    Texaco · 1.2 miles · CF48 2YE

    Unleaded
    174.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:44
    Diesel
    199.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:44
    Super
    194.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:44
    Prem. diesel
    219.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:45

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Questions about Esso Rontec Dowlais

How much is fuel at Esso Rontec Dowlais?

Unleaded (E10) is 171.9p a litre, reported 2 Nov 2026, 10:24; diesel is 197.9p, reported 2 Nov 2026, 10:24. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Esso Rontec Dowlais open 24 hours?

Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.

Which fuels does Esso Rontec Dowlais sell?

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

Is there cheaper petrol near Esso Rontec Dowlais?

Yes — Asda Aberdare Superstore, 4.6 miles away, charges 163.7p for unleaded (8.2p less, about £4.51 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 7 Nov 2026, 13:07. 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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