Shell, Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn
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Shell on Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn is charging unleaded at 170.9p a litre and diesel at 198.9p today. That's about level with the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 73 stations within 10 miles it's the 53rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 164.9p at Essar Lea Gate Station.
Across the 25 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.8p, so this station is about level with its local average.
Across the 24 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 198.2p, so this station is 0.7p above its local average, 28p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.36 and diesel £79.56 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.9p at Essar Lea Gate Station, Blackpool Rd, Preston, 9.9 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 191.9p at Essar Lea Gate Station, Blackpool Rd, Preston, 9.9 miles away: £2.80 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01254 457892Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, 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
- 170.9p
- High
- 175.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −5.0p
- Low
- 190.9p
- High
- 195.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −1.0p
- Low
- 198.9p
- High
- 199.9p
Super diesel, last 30 days
- Change
- −1.0p
- Low
- 218.9p
- High
- 219.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 170.9p | 190.9p | 198.9p | 218.9p |
| 3 Nov | 171.9p | 191.9p | – | – |
| 2 Nov | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 1 Nov | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 31 Oct | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 30 Oct | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 29 Oct | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 28 Oct | 172.9p | 192.9p | – | – |
| 27 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | – | – |
| 26 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | – | – |
| 25 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | – | – |
| 24 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | – | – |
| 23 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | – | – |
| 22 Oct | 173.9p | 193.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 21 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 20 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 19 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 18 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 17 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 16 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 15 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 14 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 13 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 12 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 11 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 10 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 9 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 8 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 7 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
| 6 Oct | 175.9p | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 170.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 170.9p (4 November 2026); highest 175.9p (2 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 198.9p now, down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 192.9p (12 September 2026); highest 199.9p (25 September 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 190.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 190.9p (4 November 2026); highest 195.9p (2 October 2026).
Super diesel: 218.9p now, down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 212.9p (12 September 2026); highest 219.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 170.9p | -1.0p |
| 4 November 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 198.9p | -1.0p |
| 4 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 190.9p | -1.0p |
| 4 November 2026 | Super diesel | 218.9p | -1.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -1.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 191.9p | -1.0p |
| 28 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -1.0p |
| 28 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 192.9p | -1.0p |
| 22 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -2.0p |
| 22 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 193.9p | -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.
Shell, Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn today?
Unleaded (E10) is 170.9p a litre at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, reported on 4 November 2026. That's about level with the UK average of 170.7p. It's level with the 170.8p average of the 25 other stations within 5 miles.
How much is diesel at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn today?
Diesel (B7) is 198.9p a litre at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, reported on 4 November 2026. That's 0.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 24 other stations within 5 miles average 198.2p, so it's 0.7p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn changed recently?
The unleaded price at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn changed 4 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 4 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 170.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 170.9p to 175.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.36 and diesel £79.56 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.9p at Essar Lea Gate Station, Blackpool Rd, Preston, 9.9 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Is Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 52 of the 73 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 164.9p at Essar Lea Gate Station, Blackpool Rd, Preston, 9.9 miles away. Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn charges 170.9p.
When is Shell Windmill, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, 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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