Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 166.9p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 167.4p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.3p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 186.7p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 194.9p 0.2% (-0.3p) 7d avg: 195.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 216.4p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 166.9p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 167.4p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.3p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 186.7p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 194.9p 0.2% (-0.3p) 7d avg: 195.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 216.4p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie 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 Thursday, 5th November 2026 at 12:15
6
Local Stations
17
Brands (FK Area)
32.0p
Max Price Gap
#88
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 162.9p at SHELL
  • Potential savings: Up to £17.60 per tank
  • 42 stations tracked across 17 brands
  • Prices have decreased 4.7p this week

Motorists in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in FK have Decreased 4.7p (2.7%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie could save you up to 32.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £17.60 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie has 42 active fuel stations across 17 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.40 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 16.5p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Stirling, Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie:
162.9p at SHELL, 40 BORESTONE CRESCENT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Stirling, Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie:
191.9p at SHELL, 40 BORESTONE CRESCENT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
41 / 42 Stations (97.6%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
31 / 42 Stations (73.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
41 / 42 Stations (97.6%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
20 / 42 Stations (47.6%)

Top 6 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
40 BORESTONE CRESCENT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , FK7 9BH
162.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
KERSE ROAD, STIRLING, SCOTLAND , FK7 7SY
170.9p
+8.0p
3
MORRISONS
SPRINGKERSE RETAIL PARK, IAN URQUHART WAY, STIRLING, SCOTLAND , FK7 7TL
171.9p
+9.0p
4
BP
CRAIGS ROUNDABOUT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 7NU
173.9p
+11.0p
5
JET
GLASGOW ROAD, STIRLING, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 8HQ
173.9p
+11.0p
6
BP
STIRLING SERVICE AREA, M9 J9, STIRLING, STILRINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 8EU
194.9p
+32.0p

Top 6 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 Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
40 BORESTONE CRESCENT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , FK7 9BH
191.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
SPRINGKERSE RETAIL PARK, IAN URQUHART WAY, STIRLING, SCOTLAND , FK7 7TL
196.9p
+5.0p
3
JET
GLASGOW ROAD, STIRLING, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 8HQ
198.9p
+7.0p
4
ESSO
KERSE ROAD, STIRLING, SCOTLAND , FK7 7SY
199.9p
+8.0p
5
BP
CRAIGS ROUNDABOUT, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 7NU
199.9p
+8.0p
6
BP
STIRLING SERVICE AREA, M9 J9, STIRLING, STILRINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND , FK7 8EU
219.9p
+28.0p

How to save on fuel in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie

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 Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie.

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

"Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie benefits from strong market competition with 17 brands operating across 42 stations. The recent 4.7p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while however, prices rank in the bottom 25% nationally, suggesting room for improvement."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of November 5, 2026, the cheapest station is SHELL at 162.9p per litre.

There is currently a 32.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £17.60 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SHELL) 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: 12:32, 05 Nov 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 Bannockburn, Plean, Cowie was last synchronized at 12:15 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) 4.7p
Was: 173.1p → Now: 168.4p
Diesel (B7) 3p
Was: 199.3p → Now: 196.3p

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