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Esso Rontec Watford petrol station

ST Albans Road, Watford WD24 4AE

Last confirmed in the government feed 9 Nov 2026, 06:33See all of Watford
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Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
  • Super
  • Prem. diesel
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 6 Nov 2026, 12:27.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 7 forecourts in Watford and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Rontec Watford
FuelPriceReportedIn WatfordUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)166.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:27Same as average4th cheapest of 72.4p below UK2 changeslast −2.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:27
Diesel (B7)188.9p22 Oct 2026, 15:150.1p below average4th cheapest of 68.8p below UK2 changeslast −1.0p on 22 Oct 2026, 15:15
Super unleaded (E5)185.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:271.7p above average3rd cheapest of 61.4p below UK2 changeslast −2.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:27
Super diesel (B7)207.9p22 Oct 2026, 15:151.7p below averageCheapest of 38.2p below UK2 changeslast −1.0p on 22 Oct 2026, 15:15

Price history over 90 days

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

Unleaded (E10)

high 169.9plow 156.9ptoday11 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 191.9plow 174.9ptoday11 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 188.9plow 175.9ptoday11 Aug

Super diesel (B7)

high 210.9plow 193.9ptoday11 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 166.9p

Cheaper diesel than 188.9p

Cheaper super unleaded than 185.9p

Cheaper premium diesel than 207.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

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

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • 24hr Fuel
  • Water
Brand
Esso
Phone
+441923223502
Postcode
WD24 4AE
Council area
Watford

Nearest forecourts

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

  • Costco Wholesale Watford

    Costco · 1.6 miles · WD25 8JS

    Unleaded
    161.9p4 Nov 2026, 12:06
    Diesel
    184.9p6 Nov 2026, 11:27
    Super
    171.9p6 Nov 2026, 09:58
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Watford Supercentre

    Asda · 0.9 miles · WD24 7RT

    Unleaded
    165.7p5 Nov 2026, 22:21
    Diesel
    187.7p13 Oct 2026, 18:56
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Sainsburys Dome Roundabout

    Sainsbury's · 1.0 miles · WD25 9JS

    Unleaded
    165.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:39
    Diesel
    187.9p3 Nov 2026, 08:00
    Super
    177.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:39
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Watford Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 1.2 miles · WD17 2BD

    Unleaded
    165.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:49
    Diesel
    187.9p2 Nov 2026, 16:00
    Super
    176.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:49
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Asda Sheepcot Express Petrol

    Esso · 1.6 miles · WD25 7LW

    Unleaded
    166.9p6 Nov 2026, 19:16
    Diesel
    191.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:33
    Super
    185.9p6 Nov 2026, 19:16
    Prem. diesel
    210.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:33

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

  • Shell Little Waitrose Sceptre

    Shell · 0.9 miles · WD24 7RU

    Unleaded
    167.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37
    Diesel
    189.9p4 Nov 2026, 09:51
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37
    Prem. diesel
    209.9p3 Nov 2026, 18:37
  • EG Watford Pfs

    BP · 1.4 miles · WD18 0FS

    Unleaded
    168.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:20
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    188.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:20
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Shell Co-op Hunton Bridge

    Shell · 2.0 miles · WD4 8QS

    Unleaded
    171.9p5 Nov 2026, 11:19
    Diesel
    194.9p5 Nov 2026, 11:19
    Super
    199.9p28 Oct 2026, 16:00
    Prem. diesel
    219.9p5 Nov 2026, 11:19

    24 hours

Questions about Esso Rontec Watford

How much is fuel at Esso Rontec Watford?

Unleaded (E10) is 166.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:27; diesel is 188.9p, reported 22 Oct 2026, 15:15. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Esso Rontec Watford open 24 hours?

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

Which fuels does Esso Rontec Watford sell?

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

Is there cheaper petrol near Esso Rontec Watford?

Yes — Costco Wholesale Watford, 1.6 miles away, charges 161.9p 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 9 Nov 2026, 06:33. 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.

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