Shell, 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead
CR2 9LE · prices last reported 29 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Croydon
The super diesel price was last reported on 29 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed it since, so we list it with the date but leave it out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.
Shell on 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead last reported unleaded at 171.9p a litre and diesel at 202.9p. That unleaded price is 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 167 stations within 10 miles it's the 99th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 166.7p at Asda.
Across the 44 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.3p, so this station is 1.6p above its local average, 64p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 41 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.5p, so this station is 3.4p above its local average, £1.36 on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 and diesel £81.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 166.7p at Asda, Marlow Way, Croydon, 3.9 miles away: £2.08 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.60 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 194.9p at Tesco, 290-290A Lewisham Road, London, 9.7 miles away: £3.20 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.3 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
020 8657 9600Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
Price history
Unleaded (E10), last 30 days
- Change
- −7.0p
- Low
- 171.9p
- High
- 179.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −5.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 204.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- No change
- Low
- 202.9p
- High
- 204.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p | 202.9p |
| 3 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p | 202.9p |
| 2 Nov | 175.9p | – | 202.9p |
| 1 Nov | 175.9p | – | 202.9p |
| 31 Oct | 175.9p | – | 202.9p |
| 30 Oct | 175.9p | – | 202.9p |
| 29 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 28 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 27 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 26 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 25 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 24 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 23 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 22 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 21 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 20 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 19 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 18 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 17 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 16 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 15 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 14 Oct | 179.9p | – | 204.9p |
| 13 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p |
| 12 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p |
| 11 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p |
| 10 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p |
| 9 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 204.9p |
| 8 Oct | 179.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p |
| 7 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p |
| 6 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 171.9p now, down 8.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 171.9p (3 November 2026); highest 179.9p (8 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 202.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 194.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (9 October 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 199.9p now, down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 199.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -4.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 199.9p | -5.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -4.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 202.9p | -2.0p |
| 9 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 204.9p | +2.0p |
| 8 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 179.9p | +1.0p |
Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.
Shell, 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead today?
Unleaded (E10) is 171.9p a litre at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 44 other stations within 5 miles average 170.3p, so it's 1.6p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead today?
Diesel (B7) is 202.9p a litre at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 4.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 41 other stations within 5 miles average 199.5p, so it's 3.4p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead changed recently?
The unleaded price at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 November 2026 (down 4.0p to 171.9p). It's down 8.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 171.9p to 179.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 and diesel £81.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 166.7p at Asda, Marlow Way, Croydon, 3.9 miles away: £2.08 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.60 after the drive there and back.
Is Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 98 of the 167 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 166.7p at Asda, Marlow Way, Croydon, 3.9 miles away. Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead charges 171.9p.
When is Shell 81 Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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