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Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £148/month • National: £145/month
E10 Price Ranking
Higher priced
Out of 6 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Playing Place
More expensive than 100% of local stations
Local price range (Playing Place): E10 prices range from 158.9p to 166.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Playing Place Area
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| Sites | This Site |  | |  | | |
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| E10 | 166.9 2 minutes ago | 158.9-8.0p 2 minutes ago | 166.9 2 minutes ago | 161.9-5.0p 2 minutes ago | 159.9-7.0p 2 minutes ago | 159.9-7.0p 2 minutes ago |
| E5 | 189.9 2 minutes ago | 170.9-19.0p 2 minutes ago | 189.9 2 minutes ago | 181.9-8.0p 2 minutes ago | 174.9-15.0p 2 minutes ago | N/A |
| DSL | 185.9 2 minutes ago | 181.9-4.0p 2 minutes ago | 185.9 2 minutes ago | 181.9-4.0p 2 minutes ago | 179.9-6.0p 2 minutes ago | 183.9-2.0p 2 minutes ago |
| PRM B7 | 209.9 2 minutes ago | N/A | 209.9 2 minutes ago | 201.9-8.0p 2 minutes ago | 194.9-15.0p 2 minutes ago | 200.9-9.0p 2 minutes ago |
| PRM | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| HVO | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| B10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nearby Petrol Stations in Playing Place
5 stations within 5 milesCompare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.
Sainsburys
Treyew Road, Truro - TR1 3XL
Shell
Tregolls Road, Truro - TR1 1PU
Texaco
Treluswell Roundabout, Penryn - TR10 9AN
Texaco
N T S Motor Fuel Ltd, 9, Church Road, Penryn - TR10 8DA
Texaco
Fal Garage, Tresillian, Truro, Tr2 4ba, Truro - TR2 4BA
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shell Playing Place petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at Shell in Playing Place?
The current fuel prices at Shell Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6HA are: Premium Unleaded(E5): 189.9p, Unleaded(E10): 166.9p, Diesel(B7): 185.9p, Premium Diesel(B7): 209.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is Shell Playing Place cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at Shell Playing Place, Truro is currently 4.5p higher than the local average of 162.4p. There are 6 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 158.9p to 166.9p.
How do Shell Playing Place prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at Shell Playing Place, Truro is 7.5p higher than the UK national average of 159.4p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 123.5p to 239.9p.
What types of fuel are available at Shell Playing Place?
Shell Playing Place, Truro offers the following fuel types: Premium Unleaded(E5), Unleaded(E10), Diesel(B7), Premium Diesel(B7). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is Shell Playing Place one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
Shell Playing Place, Truro is the 5th cheapest station out of 6 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.
What other petrol stations are near Shell Playing Place?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to Shell Playing Place, Truro are: Sainsburys (2.1 miles away), Shell (2.5 miles away), Texaco (4.1 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Playing Place area.
Where is Shell Playing Place located?
Shell Playing Place is located at Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6HA. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Playing Place area.
How often are fuel prices updated at Shell Playing Place?
Fuel prices at Shell Playing Place, Truro are typically updated daily. Our data is sourced from official price reporting and updated regularly throughout the day to ensure accuracy. We recommend checking back frequently for the latest prices.
Are the Shell fuel prices on FuelSpy live?
Prices for Shell Playing Place, Truro are sourced from the UK Government's Temporary Road Fuel Price Open Data Scheme on gov.uk and refreshed approximately every 30 minutes. Forecourt prices can change between updates, so we show the latest reported value.
What payment methods does Shell Playing Place accept?
Most Shell forecourts accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), contactless and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and fuel cards. Confirm with the station for cash or loyalty-card specifics.
When is the cheapest time to buy fuel in Playing Place?
Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Playing Place often move on Mondays and Tuesdays. Filling up mid-week — before forecourts react to weekend demand — typically gives the best price. Use FuelSpy to compare live prices before you set off.
About Shell Fuel Stations
What is Shell V-Power fuel?
Shell V-Power is a premium fuel designed to boost engine performance and efficiency. It contains active cleaning agents that reduce deposits in engines, improving fuel economy and lowering emissions over time.
Does Shell offer EV charging at its stations?
Yes, Shell's Recharge network provides fast and ultra-rapid EV chargers at many UK stations, making it a key player in the transition to electric mobility.
How does the Shell Go+ loyalty program work?
Shell Go+ rewards customers with points for every liter of fuel purchased, which can be redeemed for discounts, free products, or donations to charity.
Fuel Prices in Playing Place
Looking for cheap petrol in Playing Place? Shell at Playing Place, Truro offers competitive fuel prices for E10 unleaded, E5 super unleaded, diesel, and premium diesel. Use our comparison tools above to see how this station's prices compare to the local Playing Place average and the UK national average.
There are 5 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in TR3 and save money every time you fill up.
Shell is one of the UK's leading fuel retailers. Our price data is sourced from official UK fuel price reporting systems and updated throughout the day.
