Ardleigh Service Station, Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester
CO7 7PA · prices last reported 22 September 2026, 43 days ago · more stations near Colchester
The diesel and super diesel prices were last reported on 22 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed them since, so we list them with the date but leave them out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.
Ardleigh Service Station on Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester last reported unleaded at 171.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 32 stations within 10 miles it's the 23rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 162.9p at Esso.
Across the 14 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 172.1p, so this station is about level with its local average.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 6.7 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.11 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | 06:00 to 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Bank holidays | 06:00 to 22:00 |
Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists toilets, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, car wash, 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
- −5.0p
- Low
- 171.9p
- High
- 176.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −5.0p
- Low
- 188.9p
- High
- 193.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 171.9p | 188.9p |
| 3 Nov | 171.9p | 188.9p |
| 2 Nov | 172.9p | 189.9p |
| 1 Nov | 172.9p | 189.9p |
| 31 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 30 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 29 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 28 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 27 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 26 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 25 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 24 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 23 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 22 Oct | 174.9p | 191.9p |
| 21 Oct | 176.9p | – |
| 20 Oct | 176.9p | – |
| 19 Oct | 176.9p | – |
| 18 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 17 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 16 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 15 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 14 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 13 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 12 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 11 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 10 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 9 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 8 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 7 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
| 6 Oct | 176.9p | 193.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 171.9p now, down 3.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p 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 176.9p (26 September 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 188.9p now, down 3.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 188.9p (3 November 2026); highest 193.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -1.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 188.9p | -1.0p |
| 1 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -2.0p |
| 1 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p | -2.0p |
| 22 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 174.9p | -2.0p |
| 22 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 191.9p | -2.0p |
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.
Ardleigh Service Station, Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester today?
Unleaded (E10) is 171.9p a litre at Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. It's level with the 172.1p average of the 14 other stations within 5 miles.
Has the unleaded price at Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester changed recently?
The unleaded price at Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 171.9p). It's down 3.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 171.9p to 176.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 6.7 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.11 after the drive there and back.
Is Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 22 of the 32 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 6.7 miles away. Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester charges 171.9p.
When is Ardleigh Service Station Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 06:00 to 22:00 every day. The operator lists toilets, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, car wash, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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