Chelmsford has 19 forecourts. Essex. Below are the 50 within 20 km of its centre, with live prices.
Bell Corner Service Station, STANFORD-LE-HOPE currently leads on price in Chelmsford at £1.60 — 7.3p below the city average. Filling a 55-litre tank here saves you £4.01 vs the average station.
The cheapest petrol in Chelmsford today is at Bell Corner Service Station, STANFORD-LE-HOPE (SS17 9HD) at £1.60 per litre. Prices are updated live from the official UK Government Fuel Finder data.
The average petrol (E10) price in Chelmsford is currently £1.67 per litre, which is 2.7p below the UK national average of £1.70. Supermarket stations like Tesco and Asda typically offer the lowest prices.
The cheapest diesel (B7) in Chelmsford is currently £1.84 per litre at EG ON THE MOVE, CHELMSFORD. The average diesel price across Chelmsford is £1.91.
Fuel prices across Chelmsford are updated live. All major UK fuel retailers are legally required to report prices to the government's Fuel Finder scheme, which FuelSignal pulls from automatically.
Supermarket fuel stations — Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's — are almost always the cheapest in Chelmsford, typically 4–8p per litre below branded stations like Shell and BP. Among non-supermarket brands, JET and Gulf often offer competitive prices.
Chelmsford petrol prices are currently 2.7p per litre below the UK national average of £1.70. This makes it one of the more affordable areas for fuel in the UK.
To save money on petrol in Chelmsford: (1) Use supermarket stations which are typically 5–8p cheaper than branded forecourts. (2) Avoid filling up near motorway services which charge a significant premium. (3) Use FuelSignal to compare forecourts across Chelmsford and find the cheapest price near you before you travel.