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Rontec West Chelmsford fuel prices in Chelmsford

Current petrol and diesel prices, opening times, directions and nearby alternatives for Rontec West Chelmsford, an Esso forecourt in Chelmsford.

Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RY ยท 3.0 miles from Chelmsford town centre

Opening times
Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours
Station type
Petrol station
Price source
Official UK Fuel Finder data

Station verdict

Prices are broadly in line with Chelmsford.

Current fuel prices are within 1p of their Chelmsford averages, so you are unlikely to pay much more or less than elsewhere nearby.

Nearby comparison

Nearby fuel prices in Chelmsford

This station and nearby alternatives, ordered by petrol price, lowest first. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32. Select a heading to sort without changing the table layout.

Nearby fuel prices in Chelmsford. This station and nearby alternatives, ordered by petrol price, lowest first.
ForecourtPetrolDieselSuper unleadedPremium dieselDistance
Chelmsford Princes Rd Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTESCO STORES LTD, Chelmsford, CM2 9XWReported 15 Oct 2026, 15:13
171.9p/lSave 4p/l
198.9p/lSave 1p/l
181.9p/lSave 13p/l
Unavailable0.9 milesSave 13p/l best
Our Coop Baddow Road372 BADDOW ROAD, Chelmsford, CM2 9RAReported 20 Oct 2026, 00:26
172.9p/lSave 3p/l
200.9p/l
184.9p/lSave 10p/l
Unavailable1.6 milesSave 10p/l best
Sainsburys SpringfieldWHITE HART LANE, Chelmsford, CM2 5PAReported 18 Oct 2026, 07:02
173.9p/lSave 2p/l
199.9p/l
185.9p/lSave 9p/l
Unavailable2.7 milesSave 9p/l best
Asda Chelmsford SuperstoreCHELMER VILLAGE CENTRE, Chelmsford, CM2 6REReported 18 Oct 2026, 15:06
173.9p/lSave 2p/l
198.7p/lSave 1.2p/l
UnavailableUnavailable2.2 milesSave 2p/l best
Rontec West ChelmsfordWaterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RYThis stationReported 12 Oct 2026, 10:55
175.9p/l
199.9p/l
194.9p/l
Unavailable0 mi
EPrestons Garages Ltd2-4 Lordship Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3EHReported 6 Oct 2026, 12:40
176.9p/l
Unavailable
184.9p/lSave 10p/l
202.9p/l
1.3 milesSave 10p/l best

Plan your stop

Station information

Opening times, address, listed amenities and map for Rontec West Chelmsford.

24 hours daily
Monday - Sunday
24 hours
Bank holidays
24 hours

Address

Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RY

3.0 miles from Chelmsford town centre

Amenities

  • Packaged AdBlue
  • Air Pump Or Screenwash
  • Customer Toilets
  • Twenty Four Hour Fuel
  • Water Filling

Station identity

Brand family
Esso
Station type
Petrol station
Forecourt operator
Rontec
Location
Chelmsford, East of England

Price context

Detailed current price comparison

At Rontec West Chelmsford, the latest reported prices are compared with the Chelmsford, regional and UK averages below.

Detailed current price comparison. All prices are in pence per litre. Stale or unusual prices are excluded from rankings and averages.
FuelChelmsford rankCurrent30-day avgChelmsford avgRegional avgUK avg30-day trend
Petrol (E10)13th of 20 in Chelmsford175.9p/l175.2p/l175.3p/l174.9p/l174.1p/lPetrol (E10) 30-day trend: 1p/l up
Diesel (B7)7th of 19 in Chelmsford199.9p/l199.9p/l200.8p/l199.6p/l199.1p/lDiesel (B7) 30-day trend: No change
Super unleaded (E5)6th of 16 in Chelmsford194.9p/l194.2p/l194.2p/l192.7p/l191.9p/lSuper unleaded (E5) 30-day trend: 1p/l up
Premium diesel (SDV)Not stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stocked

All prices are in pence per litre. Stale or unusual prices are excluded from rankings and averages.

What the numbers mean

What the current comparison says

Across the 3 fuel types stocked at Rontec West Chelmsford, current comparable prices place Diesel (B7) below the Chelmsford average and Petrol (E10) and Super unleaded (E5) above the Chelmsford average.

  • Petrol is currently the 13th cheapest of 20 ranked forecourts in Chelmsford, at 175.9p/l. It is 0.6p/l more expensive than the Chelmsford average, 1p/l more expensive than the regional average and 1.8p/l more expensive than the UK average.
  • Diesel is currently the 7th cheapest of 19 ranked forecourts in Chelmsford, at 199.9p/l. It is 0.9p/l cheaper than the Chelmsford average, 0.3p/l more expensive than the regional average and 0.8p/l more expensive than the UK average.
  • Super unleaded is currently the 6th cheapest of 16 ranked forecourts in Chelmsford, at 194.9p/l. It is 0.7p/l more expensive than the Chelmsford average, 2.2p/l more expensive than the regional average and 3p/l more expensive than the UK average.

Price movement

30-day price history at this station

Separate station trends for each fuel, compared with Chelmsford, East of England and UK daily averages.

E10

Petrol price history

Petrol movement over 30 days: 1p/l
179p175p171p
  • Sunday, 20 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 174.3p/l; regional 173p/l; UK 172.5p/l.
  • Monday, 21 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 174.8p/l; regional 173.4p/l; UK 172.8p/l.
  • Tuesday, 22 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 175p/l; regional 173.7p/l; UK 173p/l.
  • Wednesday, 23 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 175.3p/l; regional 173.9p/l; UK 173.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 24 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 175.6p/l; regional 174.2p/l; UK 173.6p/l.
  • Friday, 25 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 175.9p/l; regional 174.5p/l; UK 173.9p/l.
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 175.9p/l; regional 174.7p/l; UK 174p/l.
  • Sunday, 27 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176p/l; regional 174.8p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Monday, 28 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.4p/l; regional 175.1p/l; UK 174.4p/l.
  • Tuesday, 29 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.4p/l; regional 175.3p/l; UK 174.5p/l.
  • Wednesday, 30 September 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.7p/l; regional 175.4p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Thursday, 1 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.9p/l; regional 175.3p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Friday, 2 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177.1p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177.2p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177.2p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Monday, 5 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177.2p/l; regional 175.6p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177.3p/l; regional 175.6p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Wednesday, 7 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 177p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Thursday, 8 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.7p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Friday, 9 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.4p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.3p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Sunday, 11 October 2026: station 174.9p/l; local 176.1p/l; regional 175.4p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Monday, 12 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 176.3p/l; regional 175.4p/l; UK 174.5p/l.
  • Tuesday, 13 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.9p/l; regional 175.1p/l; UK 174.4p/l.
  • Wednesday, 14 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.8p/l; regional 175p/l; UK 174.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 15 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.7p/l; regional 175p/l; UK 174.2p/l.
  • Friday, 16 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.6p/l; regional 174.9p/l; UK 174.2p/l.
  • Saturday, 17 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.4p/l; regional 175p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.6p/l; regional 175p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Monday, 19 October 2026: station 175.9p/l; local 175.3p/l; regional 174.9p/l; UK 174.1p/l.

Current station price

175.9p/l

Petrol at this station rose 1p/l, from 174.9p/l on 20 September to 175.9p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. The current 175.9p/l price is 0.6p/l above the Chelmsford average, 1p/l above the East of England average and 1.8p/l above the UK average. Its 30-day station average was 175.2p/l.

30-day station avg
175.2p/l
Chelmsford avg
175.3p/l
East of England avg
174.9p/l
UK avg
174.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

B7

Diesel price history

Diesel movement over 30 days: No change
203p199p195p
  • Sunday, 20 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 197.4p/l; regional 196.4p/l; UK 196.3p/l.
  • Monday, 21 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 197.7p/l; regional 197p/l; UK 196.9p/l.
  • Tuesday, 22 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 197.9p/l; regional 197.5p/l; UK 197.3p/l.
  • Wednesday, 23 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 198.4p/l; regional 197.8p/l; UK 197.7p/l.
  • Thursday, 24 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 199p/l; regional 198.5p/l; UK 198.3p/l.
  • Friday, 25 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 199.9p/l; regional 199p/l; UK 198.8p/l.
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.4p/l; regional 199.3p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 27 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.4p/l; regional 199.5p/l; UK 199.2p/l.
  • Monday, 28 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.9p/l; regional 199.9p/l; UK 199.6p/l.
  • Tuesday, 29 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.1p/l; regional 200.1p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Wednesday, 30 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.3p/l; regional 200.2p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Thursday, 1 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.3p/l; regional 200.2p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Friday, 2 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.6p/l; regional 200.3p/l; UK 199.9p/l.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.7p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.7p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Monday, 5 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.7p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.7p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.9p/l.
  • Wednesday, 7 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.6p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Thursday, 8 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.5p/l; regional 200.3p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Friday, 9 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.5p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.5p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Sunday, 11 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.5p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Monday, 12 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201.5p/l; regional 200.3p/l; UK 199.6p/l.
  • Tuesday, 13 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201p/l; regional 200p/l; UK 199.4p/l.
  • Wednesday, 14 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 201p/l; regional 199.9p/l; UK 199.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 15 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.9p/l; regional 199.8p/l; UK 199.2p/l.
  • Friday, 16 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.8p/l; regional 199.7p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Saturday, 17 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.8p/l; regional 199.7p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.9p/l; regional 199.6p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Monday, 19 October 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 200.8p/l; regional 199.6p/l; UK 199.1p/l.

Current station price

199.9p/l

Diesel at this station ended the period broadly where it started, moving from 199.9p/l on 20 September to 199.9p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. The current 199.9p/l price is 0.9p/l below the Chelmsford average, 0.3p/l above the East of England average and 0.8p/l above the UK average. Its 30-day station average was 199.9p/l.

30-day station avg
199.9p/l
Chelmsford avg
200.8p/l
East of England avg
199.6p/l
UK avg
199.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

E5

Super unleaded price history

Super unleaded movement over 30 days: 1p/l
197p193p188p
  • Sunday, 20 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 192.3p/l; regional 190.1p/l; UK 189.5p/l.
  • Monday, 21 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 192.5p/l; regional 190.3p/l; UK 189.7p/l.
  • Tuesday, 22 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 192.8p/l; regional 190.5p/l; UK 189.9p/l.
  • Wednesday, 23 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 193p/l; regional 190.6p/l; UK 190.1p/l.
  • Thursday, 24 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 193p/l; regional 190.9p/l; UK 190.3p/l.
  • Friday, 25 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 193p/l; regional 191.1p/l; UK 190.5p/l.
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 193p/l; regional 191.3p/l; UK 190.6p/l.
  • Sunday, 27 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 193p/l; regional 191.3p/l; UK 190.7p/l.
  • Monday, 28 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 194.3p/l; regional 192.5p/l; UK 191.6p/l.
  • Tuesday, 29 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Wednesday, 30 September 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195p/l; regional 192.9p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Thursday, 1 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.3p/l; regional 192.9p/l; UK 192.2p/l.
  • Friday, 2 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.4p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.2p/l.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.4p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.3p/l.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.4p/l; regional 193.2p/l; UK 192.3p/l.
  • Monday, 5 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.4p/l; regional 193.2p/l; UK 192.3p/l.
  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.7p/l; regional 193.2p/l; UK 192.2p/l.
  • Wednesday, 7 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 195.2p/l; regional 193.2p/l; UK 192.2p/l.
  • Thursday, 8 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 194.9p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Friday, 9 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 194.8p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 194.8p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 11 October 2026: station 193.9p/l; local 194.7p/l; regional 193p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Monday, 12 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 195.2p/l; regional 193.1p/l; UK 192.2p/l.
  • Tuesday, 13 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.9p/l; regional 192.9p/l; UK 192.1p/l.
  • Wednesday, 14 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.8p/l; regional 192.9p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Thursday, 15 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.7p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Friday, 16 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.6p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Saturday, 17 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.5p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.6p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 192p/l.
  • Monday, 19 October 2026: station 194.9p/l; local 194.3p/l; regional 192.8p/l; UK 191.9p/l.

Current station price

194.9p/l

Super unleaded at this station rose 1p/l, from 193.9p/l on 20 September to 194.9p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. The current 194.9p/l price is 0.7p/l above the Chelmsford average, 2.2p/l above the East of England average and 3p/l above the UK average. Its 30-day station average was 194.2p/l.

30-day station avg
194.2p/l
Chelmsford avg
194.2p/l
East of England avg
192.7p/l
UK avg
191.9p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

Premium diesel ยท SDV

Premium diesel is not stocked here

This forecourt does not stock premium diesel (SDV).

Local price leadership

Days this station was cheapest in the last 30 days

Completed-day prices are compared when at least two Chelmsford forecourts reported the same fuel. Ties and unchanged carried-forward prices count.

Daily record of whether each stocked fuel was cheapest locally during the last 30 days.
FuelSeptOctCheapest
Petrol (E10)0 of 30 days
Diesel (B7)0 of 30 days
Super unleaded (E5)0 of 30 days
Premium diesel (SDV)Does not stock

Cheapest-day read

How often this station was cheapest locally

This station did not match the lowest eligible local price during the available 30-day period. Check the nearby comparison before filling up.

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About Rontec West Chelmsford

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FAQs for Rontec West Chelmsford

Current station details, price-data caveats and useful routes for comparing your next fill-up.

What are the current fuel prices at Rontec West Chelmsford?
Rontec West Chelmsford currently reports Petrol (E10) at 175.9p/l, Diesel (B7) at 199.9p/l and Super unleaded (E5) at 194.9p/l. The latest price observation on this page was 12 Oct 2026, 10:55.
Is Rontec West Chelmsford cheap for petrol and diesel in Chelmsford?
It depends on the fuel type. Petrol ranks 13th of 20 current prices in Chelmsford, and the price is 0.6p/l above the Chelmsford average. Diesel ranks 7th of 19 current prices in Chelmsford, and the price is 0.9p/l below the Chelmsford average. Compare all current forecourt prices in Chelmsford.
What are the opening times for Rontec West Chelmsford?
Rontec West Chelmsford reports opening hours of 24 hours daily. Bank holiday and temporary opening hours may differ.
Where is Rontec West Chelmsford?
Rontec West Chelmsford is at Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RY. It is listed as a petrol station in Chelmsford. Get directions to Rontec West Chelmsford.
Which fuel types are available at Rontec West Chelmsford?
Rontec West Chelmsford is listed as offering Petrol (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).
How up to date are fuel prices at Rontec West Chelmsford?
The latest price observation shown for Rontec West Chelmsford was 12 Oct 2026, 10:55. Prices come from the official GOV.UK Fuel Finder feed, where participating retailers report price changes. Read our data accuracy rules.
What facilities are available at Rontec West Chelmsford?
Listed facilities at Rontec West Chelmsford include Packaged AdBlue, Air Pump Or Screenwash, Customer Toilets, Twenty Four Hour Fuel and Water Filling. Facility availability and access hours may differ from the forecourt's opening times.
Does Rontec West Chelmsford have toilets?
Yes. Toilets are listed at Rontec West Chelmsford. Check with the station for access hours and accessibility details.

Fuel price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32.

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