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Shell Smallford petrol station

608 Hatfield Road, St Albans AL4 0HP

Last confirmed in the government feed 8 Nov 2026, 11:21See all of St Albans

Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 6 Nov 2026, 12:46.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 16 forecourts in St Albans and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Shell Smallford
FuelPriceReportedIn St AlbansUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)174.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:461.3p above average9th cheapest of 165.5p above UK3 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:43
Diesel (B7)200.9p4 Nov 2026, 14:421.4p above average13th cheapest of 153.2p above UK5 changeslast +1.0p on 4 Nov 2026, 14:39
Super unleaded (E5)199.9ptoo old to count16 Sept 2026, 17:59——No change
Super diesel (B7)224.9ptoo old to count24 Sept 2026, 11:01——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)

high 179.9plow 169.9ptoday10 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 203.9plow 185.9ptoday10 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 199.9plow 189.9ptoday10 Aug

Super diesel (B7)

high 224.9plow 199.9ptoday10 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 174.9p

Cheaper diesel than 200.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Shell Smallford
monday07:00 – 23:00
tuesday07:00 – 23:00
wednesday07:00 – 23:00
thursday07:00 – 23:00
friday07:00 – 23:00
saturday07:00 – 23:00
sunday07:00 – 23:00
Bank holidays07:00 – 23:00

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • Toilets
  • Water
Brand
Shell
Postcode
AL4 0HP
Council area
St Albans

Nearest forecourts

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

  • Welham Green

    BP · 2.5 miles · AL9 7NF

    Unleaded
    167.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:53
    Diesel
    197.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:53
    Super
    184.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:53
    Prem. diesel
    204.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:53

    24 hours

  • Yarl Petroleum Limited

    Gulf · 1.5 miles · AL10 9BY

    Unleaded
    169.7p26 Oct 2026, 15:05
    Diesel
    197.7p26 Oct 2026, 15:05
    Super
    179.7p26 Oct 2026, 15:05
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Hatfield Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 2.5 miles · AL9 5JY

    Unleaded
    169.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:30
    Diesel
    195.9p15 Oct 2026, 15:34
    Super
    179.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:30
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • MFG Morrisons ST Albans

    Morrisons · 1.9 miles · AL1 4LW

    Unleaded
    169.9p6 Nov 2026, 23:57
    Diesel
    196.9p14 Oct 2026, 00:26
    Super
    185.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:29
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Sainsburys Marshalswick

    Sainsbury's · 1.8 miles · AL1 4UZ

    Unleaded
    169.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:02
    Diesel
    196.9p17 Oct 2026, 07:16
    Super
    181.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:02
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • MFG King William

    Esso · 2.5 miles · AL3 5AS

    Unleaded
    171.9p1 Nov 2026, 23:56
    Diesel
    199.9p15 Oct 2026, 00:00
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:58
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Shell Co-op Orbital

    Shell · 1.3 miles · AL4 0NG

    Unleaded
    175.9p7 Nov 2026, 18:27
    Diesel
    199.9p7 Nov 2026, 18:27
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p7 Nov 2026, 18:27

    24 hours

  • Asda Hatfield Superstore

    Asda · 1.8 miles · AL10 0JP

    Unleaded
    —
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    Temporarily closed24 hours

Questions about Shell Smallford

How much is fuel at Shell Smallford?

Unleaded (E10) is 174.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:46; diesel is 200.9p, reported 4 Nov 2026, 14:42. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Shell Smallford 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 Shell Smallford sell?

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

Is there cheaper petrol near Shell Smallford?

Yes — MFG Bell Bar, 3.7 miles away, charges 166.9p for unleaded (8.0p less, about £4.40 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, 11:21. 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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