Fuel station
Markstey Garage (CO6 1EB)
A Shell forecourt
Shell petrol prices across the UK
85 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester, CO6 1EB
E10
£8.04/gal
176.9p/L
B7
£9.09/gal
199.9p/L
E5
£9.31/gal
204.9p/L
SDV
£10.22/gal
224.9p/L
This station's unleaded price is 5.6p per litre above the average of stations within 5 miles (171.3p).
The Diesel (B7) price was set on 17 Sept 2026, 04:56; The Unleaded (E10) price was set on 25 Oct 2026, 07:20; The Premium Unleaded (E5) price was set on 10 Oct 2026, 06:11; The Super Diesel (SDV) price was set on 10 Oct 2026, 06:10, so check the pump for that grade.
Prices last recorded at 11:33pm on 4 November 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
When each price was set
| Grade | Price | Price set |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 5:56am on 17 September 2026 |
| Unleaded (E10) | 176.9p | 7:20am on 25 October 2026 |
| Premium Unleaded (E5) | 204.9p | 7:11am on 10 October 2026 |
| Super Diesel (SDV) | 224.9p | 7:10am on 10 October 2026 |
"Price set" is the station's own last-updated timestamp per grade from the official feed. A grade can hold the same price for weeks; the freshest grades are the ones the station actively reprices.
Cheaper unleaded within 5 miles
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Texaco (CO3 4SA)246 Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex | 3.3 miles | £7.63167.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 East of England Co-op (CO3 5JX)Fiveways Retail Park, Colchester, Essex | 2.6 miles | £7.68168.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 Sainsbury's (CO3 8AA)1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester | 1.9 miles | £7.72169.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 Esso (CO4 5AJ)Esso, 124, Bergholt Road, Colchester | 4.8 miles | £7.72169.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
| Esso (CO5 9EL)A12 Feering, Feering / Colchester, Essex | 2.9 miles | £7.72169.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Recent price changes
| Recorded | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2026, 07:32 | 176.9p | 199.9p | 204.9p | 224.9p |
| 10 Oct 2026, 06:31 | 178.9p | 199.9p | 204.9p | 224.9p |
| 8 Oct 2026, 05:03 | 178.9p | 199.9p | 202.9p | 216.9p |
Rows show snapshots where at least one price changed, over the last 30 days of recorded data.
This station's history includes a swing of 5p a litre or more. A change that size can be genuine repricing, but it can also be a data-entry mistake in the station's submission to the government scheme, so check the price at the pump before making a special trip.
Opening hours
| monday | 05:30 to 20:30 |
| tuesday | 05:30 to 20:30 |
| wednesday | 05:30 to 20:30 |
| thursday | 05:30 to 20:30 |
| friday | 05:30 to 20:30 |
| saturday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| sunday | 08:00 to 18:00 |
Hours as published by the station to the official scheme.
Facilities
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Prices, hours and facilities are sourced from official UK government fuel-price data (Open Government Licence v3.0). fuel.co.uk is independent of this station and does not operate it.