Cheapest fuel in Chelmsford today

Key insights for Chelmsford

• →Average petrol has risen 6.1p/litre in Chelmsford over the past week
• →There is a 12p/litre spread between the cheapest and most expensive petrol in Chelmsford — filling a 55L tank at the cheapest saves ~£6.60
• →The cheapest independent in Chelmsford (Gulf at 149.9p) undercuts the cheapest supermarket by 5.8p/litre
• →Braintree is currently 4.9p/litre cheaper on average than Chelmsford

# Petrol Prices Rise Sharply in Chelmsford

Motorists in Chelmsford are facing higher fuel costs today, with the average petrol price reaching 157.3p per litre—a significant jump of 7.4p from last week. This leaves the town 1.9p above the UK national average of 155.4p/litre. Across the 19 tracked forecourts in Chelmsford, prices vary considerably, with a spread of 12.0p/litre between the cheapest and most expensive options. This substantial difference means drivers could save a meaningful amount by choosing their filling station carefully.

The most affordable petrol in Chelmsford is available at Gulf, an independent forecourt, where prices stand at 149.9p per litre. For drivers concerned about rising costs, shopping around rather than automatically visiting their nearest station could deliver real savings on each fill-up. With the price gap between forecourts remaining wide, checking current prices before refuelling is increasingly worthwhile.

# Petrol Prices Rise Sharply in Chelmsford Motorists in Chelmsford are facing higher fuel costs today, with the average petrol price reaching 157.3p per litre—a significant jump of 7.4p from last week. This leaves the town 1.9p above the UK national average of 155.4p/litre. Across the 19 tracked forecourts in Chelmsford, prices vary considerably, with a spread of 12.0p/litre between the cheapest and most expensive options. This substantial difference means drivers could save a meaningful amount by choosing their filling station carefully. The most affordable petrol in Chelmsford is available at Gulf, an independent forecourt, where prices stand at 149.9p per litre. For drivers concerned about rising costs, shopping around rather than automatically visiting their nearest station could deliver real savings on each fill-up. With the price gap between forecourts remaining wide, checking current prices before refuelling is increasingly worthwhile.