Shell, Playing Place, Truro

TR3 6HA · prices last reported 3 October 2026, 32 days ago · more stations near Truro

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Unleaded (E10)

174.9p

Diesel (B7)

199.9p

Super unleaded (E5)

199.9p

Super diesel (SDV)

224.9p

The super diesel price was last reported on 3 October 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 Playing Place, Truro last reported unleaded at 174.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 4.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 20 stations within 10 miles it's the 17th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 166.9p at Esso.

Across the 5 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.3p, so this station is 4.6p above its local average, £1.84 on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 5 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.3p, so this station is 0.6p above its local average, 24p on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £69.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 166.9p at Valero, Treluswell Roundabout, Penryn, 4.1 miles away: £3.20 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.65 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 196.7p at Asda, Jennings Road, Penryn, 5.3 miles away: £1.28 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 10.6 extra miles there and back use up the saving.

Station details

Opening hours

Every day	Open 24 hours

Phone

01872 861000

Fuels

Unleaded (E10)
Super unleaded (E5)
Diesel (B7)
Super diesel

Facilities

24-hour fuel
Toilets
Car wash
Air and screenwash
Water
AdBlue (bottled)

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: 174.9p
High: 181.9p

Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days

Change: −5.0p
Low: 199.9p
High: 204.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

Change: −4.0p
Low: 199.9p
High: 203.9p

Daily prices

Date	E10	E5	B7
4 Nov	174.9p	199.9p	199.9p
3 Nov	174.9p	199.9p	199.9p
2 Nov	174.9p	199.9p	199.9p
1 Nov	176.9p	199.9p	199.9p
31 Oct	176.9p	199.9p	199.9p
30 Oct	176.9p	199.9p	199.9p
29 Oct	179.9p	–	199.9p
28 Oct	179.9p	–	199.9p
27 Oct	179.9p	–	199.9p
26 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
25 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
24 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
23 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
22 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
21 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
20 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
19 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
18 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
17 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
16 Oct	179.9p	–	203.9p
15 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
14 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
13 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
12 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
11 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
10 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
9 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
8 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
7 Oct	179.9p	204.9p	203.9p
6 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	203.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 174.9p now, down 5.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 2 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 174.9p (2 November 2026); highest 181.9p (3 October 2026).

Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 4.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 27 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 198.9p (12 September 2026); highest 203.9p (3 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 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 199.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (25 September 2026).

Date seen	Fuel	Price	Change
2 November 2026	Unleaded (E10)	174.9p	-2.0p
30 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	176.9p	-3.0p
30 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	199.9p	-5.0p
27 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	199.9p	-4.0p
7 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	179.9p	-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, Playing Place, Truro: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell Playing Place, Truro today?

Unleaded (E10) is 174.9p a litre at Shell Playing Place, Truro, reported on 2 November 2026. That's 4.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 5 other stations within 5 miles average 170.3p, so it's 4.6p dearer than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Shell Playing Place, Truro today?

Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Shell Playing Place, Truro, reported on 27 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 5 other stations within 5 miles average 199.3p, so it's 0.6p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Shell Playing Place, Truro changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell Playing Place, Truro changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 2 November 2026 (down 2.0p to 174.9p). It's down 5.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 174.9p to 181.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Playing Place, Truro?

Is Shell Playing Place, Truro the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 16 of the 20 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 166.9p at Valero, Treluswell Roundabout, Penryn, 4.1 miles away. Shell Playing Place, Truro charges 174.9p.

When is Shell Playing Place, Truro 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.