Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159p 0.9% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 158.4p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.9p 0.6% (+1p) 7d avg: 176.5p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 181.3p 1.2% (+2.2p) 7d avg: 180.4p Slight rise | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.2p 1% (+1.9p) 7d avg: 199.3p Slight rise |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159p 0.9% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 158.4p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.9p 0.6% (+1p) 7d avg: 176.5p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 181.3p 1.2% (+2.2p) 7d avg: 180.4p Slight rise | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.2p 1% (+1.9p) 7d avg: 199.3p Slight rise |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin area. We analyze the market data to help you save on your next fill-up.

Jonathan Mathews
Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Monday, 3rd August 2026 at 14:15
15
Local Stations
25
Brands (BB Area)
30.0p
Max Price Gap
#16
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 131.9p at Esso
  • Potential savings: Up to £16.50 per tank
  • 79 stations tracked across 25 brands

Motorists in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 14% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in BB have Increased 2.2p (1.4%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin could save you up to 30.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £16.50 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin has 79 active fuel stations across 25 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.32 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 25.5p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Blackburn, Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin:
131.9p at Esso, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6PN

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Blackburn, Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin:
142.9p at Esso, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6PN

Surprisingly, an independent or branded station (Esso) has beaten the supermarkets to the top spot today.

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
70 / 79 Stations (88.6%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
58 / 79 Stations (73.4%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
71 / 79 Stations (89.9%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
44 / 79 Stations (55.7%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Esso
PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6PN , BB2 6PN
131.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ASDA
LOWER AUDLEY RE. PARK, GRIMSHAW PARK ROAD, BLACKBURN, ENGLAND , BB2 3DY
150.9p
+19.0p
3
TEXACO
LOCK MILL SERVICE STATION, BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HL, BLACKBURN, England , BB2 4HL
156.9p
+25.0p
4
EG ON THE MOVE
654 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 5EP
158.9p
+27.0p
5
EG ON THE MOVE
WEST END SERVICES, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 6PN
158.9p
+27.0p
6
ESSO
BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , BB2 4LA
159.9p
+28.0p
7
SHELL
WINDMILL, PRESTON NEW ROAD, MELLOR BROOK, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 7PU
159.9p
+28.0p
8
SHELL
BLACKBURN KING STREET SERVICE STATION, WHALLEY BANKS, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 1NT
159.9p
+28.0p
9
BP
103 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , BB2 6BJ
159.9p
+28.0p
10
Shell
GRIMSHAW PARK SERVICE STATION, GRIMSHAW PARK, BLACKBURN, BB2 3AG, BLACKBURN, England , BB2 3AG
161.9p
+30.0p

Top 10 cheapest diesel stations (B7)

For diesel drivers, the price variance can often be even higher. The following stations are currently offering the best value for B7 Diesel in the Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Esso
PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6PN , BB2 6PN
142.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ASDA
LOWER AUDLEY RE. PARK, GRIMSHAW PARK ROAD, BLACKBURN, ENGLAND , BB2 3DY
171.9p
+29.0p
3
TEXACO
LOCK MILL SERVICE STATION, BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HL, BLACKBURN, England , BB2 4HL
177.9p
+35.0p
4
EG ON THE MOVE
654 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 5EP
179.9p
+37.0p
5
SHELL
BLACKBURN KING STREET SERVICE STATION, WHALLEY BANKS, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 1NT
179.9p
+37.0p
6
EG ON THE MOVE
WEST END SERVICES, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 6PN
179.9p
+37.0p
7
ESSO
BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , BB2 4LA
181.9p
+39.0p
8
SHELL
WINDMILL, PRESTON NEW ROAD, MELLOR BROOK, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , BB2 7PU
181.9p
+39.0p
9
Pennine Service Station
Pennine Service Station, Longsight Road, Balderstone, Blackburn , BB27HZ
181.9p
+39.0p
10
Shell
GRIMSHAW PARK SERVICE STATION, GRIMSHAW PARK, BLACKBURN, BB2 3AG, BLACKBURN, England , BB2 3AG
182.9p
+40.0p

How to save on fuel in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin

While choosing the cheapest station is the easiest way to save, changing your driving habits can also make a significant difference to your monthly spend.

Drive Smoothly

Aggressive acceleration and heavy braking can increase fuel consumption by up to 40% in stop-and-go traffic around Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin.

Reduce Weight

Carrying an extra 50kg in your boot increases fuel consumption by 1-2%. Clear out unnecessary items.

Market Analyst Commentary
CFP Research Team

"Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin benefits from strong market competition with 25 brands operating across 79 stations. Prices have climbed 2.2p this week, so filling up sooner rather than later is advisable, while ranking in the top 14% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings."

For more detailed savings, explore our Interactive Fuel Map to scan the entire region visually.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest station is Esso at 131.9p per litre.

There is currently a 30.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £16.50 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Esso) is actually cheaper than the local supermarkets today.

Our Analysis Methodology

Data Collection
  • Direct feed from UK Government CMA API
  • Updated every 30 minutes via automated polling
  • Zero user-submitted prices (prevents manipulation)
  • Last sync: 14:37, 03 Aug 2026
Quality Assurance
  • Automated anomaly detection for pricing errors
  • Cross-referenced against regional averages
  • Outliers flagged for manual review
  • Historical data tracked for trend validation
Verified Data Source: All prices displayed on this page are sourced directly from the Competition and Markets Authority's official fuel price transparency scheme. We do not accept payments from retailers to alter rankings or display preferential pricing.
Data Accuracy & Methodology

Source: We retrieve real-time pricing data directly from the UK Government CMA Open Data Scheme.

Frequency: Data for Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin was last synchronized at 14:15 today. We update our database every 4 hours to ensure accuracy.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, forecourt prices can change instantly. The prices listed above were correct at the time of our last server sync.

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 2.2p
Was: 155.2p → Now: 157.4p
Diesel (B7) 3.5p
Was: 175.1p → Now: 178.6p

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Popular Brands in Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin
Esso ASDA TEXACO EG ON THE MOVE ESSO