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Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Chelmsford

19 forecourts tracked in Chelmsford (19 reporting unleaded (E10), 17 reporting diesel (B7), 14 reporting premium (E5), 10 reporting super diesel). Prices last refreshed at 5:02pm on 19 August 2026.

The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Chelmsford is 150.9p per litre at Gulf Mayland, 28, Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford. The average across 19 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 162.9p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £6.00 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 1.6p per litre above the UK average of 161.3p.

The average has fallen 0.4p per litre since yesterday. The average has fallen 1.1p per litre since last week.

Prices last refreshed at 5:02pm on 19 August 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.

At 150.9p per litre, the cheapest unleaded in Chelmsford is the highest we have recorded here in 4 weeks. The Chelmsford average has fallen 1.2p a litre over the past week.

Unleaded Prices

Unleaded (E10)

Highest
169.9p/lapprox. £7.72/gal
Average
162.9p/lapprox. £7.41/gal
Lowest
161.9p/lapprox. £7.36/gal

Diesel Prices

Diesel (B7)

Highest
189.9p/lapprox. £8.63/gal
Average
185.0p/lapprox. £8.41/gal
Lowest
182.7p/lapprox. £8.31/gal

Premium Unleaded Prices

Premium Unleaded (E5)

Highest
194.9p/lapprox. £8.86/gal
Average
180.8p/lapprox. £8.22/gal
Lowest
171.9p/lapprox. £7.81/gal

Super Diesel Prices

Super Diesel (SDV)

Highest
206.9p/lapprox. £9.41/gal
Average
201.2p/lapprox. £9.15/gal
Lowest
198.9p/lapprox. £9.04/gal

All forecourts in Chelmsford

19 forecourts in Chelmsford, with live prices and full addresses. Showing 1 to 15.

Gulf logo
Cheapest unleaded e10Gulf Mayland

28, Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford · CM3 6BB

Directions

150.9p/L

approx. £6.86/gal

Asda logo
Asda

1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, Chelmsford · CM3 5TB

Directions

154.7p/L

approx. £7.03/gal

Diesel B7

179.7p

approx. £8.17/gal

BP logo
BP

Burnham Road, Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 5BQ

Directions

158.9p/L

approx. £7.22/gal

Diesel B7

183.9p

approx. £8.36/gal

Premium E5

179.9p

approx. £8.18/gal

Super Diesel

204.9p

approx. £9.31/gal

Tesco logo
Tesco

Tesco Stores Ltd, Princes Road, Chelmsford · CM2 9XW

Usually cheapest 2am to 7am, priciest 3pm to 8pm here

Directions

161.9p/L

approx. £7.36/gal

Diesel B7

182.9p

approx. £8.31/gal

Premium E5

171.9p

approx. £7.81/gal

Asda logo
Asda

Chelmer Village Centre, Chelmsford · CM2 6RE

Usually cheapest midnight to 5am, priciest 7pm to midnight here

Directions

161.9p/L

approx. £7.36/gal

Diesel B7

182.7p

approx. £8.31/gal

Esso logo
Esso

89 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex · CM1 1RY

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

179.9p

approx. £8.18/gal

Super Diesel

199.9p

approx. £9.09/gal

Sainsbury's logo
Sainsbury's

White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · CM2 5PA

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

182.9p

approx. £8.31/gal

Premium E5

174.9p

approx. £7.95/gal

Texaco logo
Texaco

372 Baddow Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · CM2 9RA

Usually cheapest midnight to 1am, priciest 2am to 7am here

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

172.9p

approx. £7.86/gal

Esso logo
Esso

Princes Road, Chelmsford, Essex · CM2 9DF

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

179.9p

approx. £8.18/gal

Super Diesel

199.9p

approx. £9.09/gal

Esso logo
Esso

Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, Essex · CM1 2QL

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

179.9p

approx. £8.18/gal

Super Diesel

199.9p

approx. £9.09/gal

Esso logo
Esso

Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, Essex · CM1 2RY

Usually cheapest 7am to noon, priciest 4pm to 9pm here

Directions

162.9p/L

approx. £7.41/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

181.9p

approx. £8.27/gal

BP logo
BP

Roxwell Road, Chelmsford, Essex · CM1 3RU

Usually cheapest 2am to 7am, priciest 2pm to 7pm here

Directions

163.9p/L

approx. £7.45/gal

Diesel B7

185.9p

approx. £8.45/gal

Premium E5

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Super Diesel

206.9p

approx. £9.41/gal

Esso logo
Esso

68 Maldon RD, Chelmsford · CM3 4QW

Directions

163.9p/L

approx. £7.45/gal

Diesel B7

184.9p

approx. £8.41/gal

Premium E5

178.9p

approx. £8.13/gal

Super Diesel

198.9p

approx. £9.04/gal

EG On the Move logo
EG On the Move

Chelmsford Road, Norton Heath, Chelmsford, Essex · CM4 0LQ

Directions

164.9p/L

approx. £7.50/gal

Diesel B7

186.9p

approx. £8.50/gal

EG On the Move logo
EG On the Move

74 Main Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex · CM1 7DH

Usually cheapest 2am to 7am, priciest 7pm to midnight here

Directions

164.9p/L

approx. £7.50/gal

Diesel B7

183.9p

approx. £8.36/gal

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Cheapest reported unleaded

Gulf Mayland

28, Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford

150.9p/L

Cheapest reported diesel

Asda

1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, Chelmsford

179.7p/L

Prices are sourced from official UK government fuel-price data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Updated every 30 minutes.

Questions about fuel prices in Chelmsford

What is the average petrol price in Chelmsford?
The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Chelmsford is currently 162.9p per litre (approx. £7.41/gal), based on live data from 19 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.
What is the average diesel price in Chelmsford?
The average diesel (B7) price in Chelmsford is currently 185.0p per litre (approx. £8.41/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.
Which is the cheapest petrol station in Chelmsford?
Gulf Mayland at 28, Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Chelmsford at 150.9p per litre (approx. £6.86/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.
Which is the most expensive petrol station in Chelmsford?
According to official UK government fuel price data, Shell (CM3 3FY) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Chelmsford at 169.9p per litre (approx. £7.72/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.
How do I find the cheapest fuel near Chelmsford?
Use the search box above to enter your postcode. fuel.co.uk will show you every forecourt ranked cheapest first, with live prices updated every 30 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder.