Shell
Shell Co-op Far Cotton petrol station
Towcester Road, Northampton NN4 8LA
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Prem. diesel
Prices and how they compare
Against the 18 forecourts in Northampton and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In Northampton | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | 6 Nov 2026, 12:03 | 0.3p above average14th cheapest of 18 | 6.4p above UK | 3 changeslast −2.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 6 Nov 2026, 12:03 | 1.2p below average12th cheapest of 19 | 2.1p above UK | 3 changeslast −2.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9ptoo old to count | 11 Sept 2026, 17:44 | — | — | No change |
| Super diesel (B7) | 224.9p | 6 Nov 2026, 12:03 | 1.9p above average8th cheapest of 10 | 8.7p above UK | 2 changeslast −5.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:00 |
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 175.9p
- MFG Morrisons Northampton Victoria Promenade0.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 21:01169.9p6.0p less · £3.30
- Kingsthorpe Motor Company2.6 miles · reported 4 Nov 2026, 14:15169.9p6.0p less · £3.30
- MFG Morrisons Northampton Kettering Road2.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 22:04169.9p6.0p less · £3.30
- Northampton South Extra - Petrol Filling Station0.9 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 14:36170.9p5.0p less · £2.75
Cheaper diesel than 199.9p
- MFG Morrisons Northampton Victoria Promenade0.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 21:01196.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- Kingsthorpe Motor Company2.6 miles · reported 4 Nov 2026, 14:15196.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- MFG Morrisons Northampton Kettering Road2.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 22:04196.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- Northampton South Extra - Petrol Filling Station0.9 miles · reported 14 Oct 2026, 16:48197.9p2.0p less · £1.10
Cheaper premium diesel than 224.9p
- Billing Service Station Ltd3.9 miles · reported 3 Nov 2026, 10:47211.9p13.0p less · £7.15
- Northampton Abington Esso Express1.8 miles · reported 15 Oct 2026, 15:16213.9p11.0p less · £6.05
- Asda The Oval Express Petrol4.7 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 15:13216.9p8.0p less · £4.40
- Asda Nene Valley South Express Petrol5.0 miles · reported 4 Nov 2026, 21:02216.9p8.0p less · £4.40
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 24 hours |
| wednesday | 24 hours |
| thursday | 24 hours |
| friday | 24 hours |
| saturday | 24 hours |
| sunday | 24 hours |
| Bank holidays | 24 hours |
Facilities
- AdBlue (Packaged)
- Air / Screenwash
- Car Wash
- Toilets
- 24hr Fuel
- Water
- Brand
- Shell
- Phone
- +441604660702
- Postcode
- NN4 8LA
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
Nearest forecourts
The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- MFG Morrisons Northampton Victoria Promenade
Morrisons · 0.6 miles · NN1 1HB
- Unleaded
- 169.9p6 Nov 2026, 21:01
- Diesel
- 196.9p6 Nov 2026, 21:01
- Super
- 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 21:02
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Northampton South Extra - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · 0.9 miles · NN4 0JF
- Unleaded
- 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:36
- Diesel
- 197.9p14 Oct 2026, 16:48
- Super
- 180.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:36
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Sainsburys Weedon Road
Sainsbury's · 1.6 miles · NN5 5DG
- Unleaded
- 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30
- Diesel
- 197.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30
- Super
- 182.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30
- Prem. diesel
- —
- M.N.Abdullah Trading As Grafton Street Service Station
Murco · 1.1 miles · NN1 2NW
- Unleaded
- 173.9p22 Oct 2026, 20:02
- Diesel
- 202.9p22 Oct 2026, 20:02
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- MFG Farcotton
BP · 0.3 miles · NN4 8AG
- Unleaded
- 173.9p6 Nov 2026, 00:03
- Diesel
- 199.9p15 Oct 2026, 00:04
- Super
- 189.9p6 Nov 2026, 00:03
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- BR Westbridge
Spar · 0.7 miles · NN5 5HS
- Unleaded
- 175.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:16
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- 184.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:16
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hoursLPG
- Upton Way SF Connect
BP · 1.6 miles · NN5 4EG
- Unleaded
- 175.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:15
- Diesel
- 199.9p20 Oct 2026, 17:00
- Super
- 196.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:15
- Prem. diesel
- 220.9p20 Oct 2026, 17:00
24 hours
- Shell Northampton
Shell · 1.8 miles · NN4 0JN
- Unleaded
- —
- Diesel
- 201.9p25 Oct 2026, 15:50
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hoursAdBlue pumps
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 21:01 | 196.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 21:01 | 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 21:02 | — | |
| 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:36 | 197.9p14 Oct 2026, 16:48 | 180.9p (cheapest)5 Nov 2026, 14:36 | — | |
Sainsburys Weedon Road Sainsbury's · 1.6 miles · NN5 5DG | 170.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30 | 197.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30 | 182.9p5 Nov 2026, 05:30 | — |
| 173.9p22 Oct 2026, 20:02 | 202.9p22 Oct 2026, 20:02 | — | — | |
| 173.9p6 Nov 2026, 00:03 | 199.9p15 Oct 2026, 00:04 | 189.9p6 Nov 2026, 00:03 | — | |
| 175.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:16 | — | 184.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:16 | — | |
| 175.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:15 | 199.9p20 Oct 2026, 17:00 | 196.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:15 | 220.9p20 Oct 2026, 17:00 | |
| — | 201.9p25 Oct 2026, 15:50 | — | — |
Questions about Shell Co-op Far Cotton
How much is fuel at Shell Co-op Far Cotton?
- Unleaded (E10) is 175.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:03; diesel is 199.9p, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:03. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Shell Co-op Far Cotton open 24 hours?
- Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.
Which fuels does Shell Co-op Far Cotton sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super diesel (B7). No super unleaded (E5) price is listed.
Is there cheaper petrol near Shell Co-op Far Cotton?
- Yes — MFG Morrisons Northampton Victoria Promenade, 0.6 miles away, charges 169.9p for unleaded (6.0p less, about £3.30 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, 23:21. 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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