Filling station
Ardleigh Service Station
Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PA. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at Ardleigh Service Station
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 174.9p 2.5p above the Tendring average
- Diesel (B7) 199.9p not changed since 26 Sept, 15:22
- Petrol rank in Tendring 15 of 15 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt Ardleigh Service Station Colchester, CO7 7PA
Unleaded petrol is 174.9p a litre, 2.5p above the Tendring average of 172.4p and 3.4p above the UK average. It is the dearest of 15 forecourts in Tendring for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 174.9p | 22 Oct, 16:51 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 191.9p | 22 Oct, 16:51 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p may be out of date | 26 Sept, 15:22 |
| Premium diesel | 218.9p may be out of date | 22 Sept, 10:08 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 31 Oct, 19:32. Prices marked "may be out of date" have not changed for over two weeks, and those that "look wrong" are far from every other forecourt; neither counts in averages.
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Filling stations near Ardleigh Service Station
5 of the 8 nearest forecourts have cheaper petrol. The cheapest is Ardleigh South Service Station, 1.4 miles away, at 169.9p.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardleigh South Service Station Colchester | 1.4 | 169.9p | 195.9p |
| Shell Allstop Colchester | 1.4 | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| Shell Little Waitrose Birchwood Colchester | 1.6 | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| BP Eastwood Sf Connect Colchester | 2.3 | 173.9p | 199.9p |
 Tesco Colchester Extra Colchester | 2.4 | 173.9p | 196.9p |
 Esso MFG Elmstead Elmstead Market | 2.9 | 169.9p | – |
| Tesco Colchester Hythe Superstore Colchester | 3.1 | 173.9p | 198.9p |
| BP Colchester Sf Connect Colchester | 3.1 | 174.9p | 199.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 06:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00–22:00 |
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Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecourt prices | Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics | Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 | 8,148 filling stations | 31 October 2026 |
- Prices are those the forecourt has reported to Fuel Finder, the statutory scheme that requires UK filling stations to publish their prices within 30 minutes of a change. We check it twice a day, so a price may have changed since.
- Council areas come from the forecourt’s postcode, using the ONS Postcode Directory.
Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.