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Sainsburys Colchester Avenue petrol station

Colchester Avenue, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9XN

Last confirmed in the government feed 8 Nov 2026, 21:27See all of Cardiff

Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 8 Nov 2026, 07:47.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 29 forecourts in Cardiff and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Sainsburys Colchester Avenue
FuelPriceReportedIn CardiffUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)167.9p8 Nov 2026, 07:471.3p below average6th cheapest of 291.5p below UK11 changeslast −1.0p on 8 Nov 2026, 07:45
Diesel (B7)197.9p6 Nov 2026, 06:560.5p below average8th cheapest of 240.2p above UK4 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 06:56

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 162.9ptoday10 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 198.9plow 181.9ptoday10 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 167.9p

Cheaper diesel than 197.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Sainsburys Colchester Avenue
monday07:00 – 22:30
tuesday07:00 – 22:30
wednesday07:00 – 22:30
thursday07:00 – 22:30
friday07:00 – 22:30
saturday07:00 – 22:30
sunday08:00 – 21:00
Bank holidays07:30 – 20:30

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
Postcode
CF23 9XN
Council area
Cardiff

Nearest forecourts

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

  • MFG Morrisons Cardiff Newport Road

    Morrisons · 0.3 miles · CF23 9YG

    Unleaded
    166.9p6 Nov 2026, 22:58
    Diesel
    197.9p23 Oct 2026, 22:44
    Super
    185.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:46
    Prem. diesel
    207.9p23 Oct 2026, 22:44

    24 hours

  • Cardiff Pengam Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 1.0 miles · CF24 2HP

    Unleaded
    167.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:36
    Diesel
    197.9p15 Oct 2026, 15:10
    Super
    177.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:36
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • MFG Cardiff

    Esso · 0.9 miles · CF24 1AG

    Unleaded
    168.9p6 Nov 2026, 23:41
    Diesel
    199.9p14 Oct 2026, 23:47
    Super
    189.9p6 Nov 2026, 00:03
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • MFG Cardinal

    Valero · 0.2 miles · CF23 9AD

    Unleaded
    168.9p6 Nov 2026, 23:36
    Diesel
    199.9p15 Oct 2026, 00:12
    Super
    185.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:35
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

  • MFG Premier

    Esso · 0.2 miles · CF23 9AE

    Unleaded
    168.9p7 Nov 2026, 00:55
    Diesel
    199.9p14 Oct 2026, 23:56
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:41
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • City Filling Station

    Texaco · 2.0 miles · CF14 3AD

    Unleaded
    169.9p5 Nov 2026, 11:10
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Rontec Cathedral

    Esso · 2.1 miles · CF11 9HA

    Unleaded
    169.9p30 Oct 2026, 12:01
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Pentwyn Service Station

    Texaco · 1.9 miles · CF23 7XH

    Unleaded
    174.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:39
    Diesel
    199.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:39
    Super
    194.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:39
    Prem. diesel
    219.9p5 Nov 2026, 09:39

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

Questions about Sainsburys Colchester Avenue

How much is fuel at Sainsburys Colchester Avenue?

Unleaded (E10) is 167.9p a litre, reported 8 Nov 2026, 07:47; diesel is 197.9p, reported 6 Nov 2026, 06:56. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Sainsburys Colchester Avenue 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 Sainsburys Colchester Avenue sell?

It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10) and Diesel (B7). No super unleaded (E5) price is listed.

Is there cheaper petrol near Sainsburys Colchester Avenue?

Yes — MFG Morrisons Cardiff Tyglass, 3.1 miles away, charges 165.9p for unleaded (2.0p less, about £1.10 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, 21:27. 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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