Shell

Markstey Garage

85 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EB

Toilets
Car wash
Air & screenwash
Water
AdBlue (bottled)

Shell Markstey Garage is a petrol station in Colchester, Essex. It sells unleaded (E10), super unleaded (E5), diesel (B7) and premium diesel. Today unleaded is 178.9p a litre, the 19th cheapest of 27 stations in Colchester. Its nearest neighbours are Shell Doggetts Lane (0.7 miles) and Shell Sextons (1.1 miles).

Prices

Unleaded
178.9p
19th cheapest of 27 in Colchester · 1.9p above the Colchester average
Super unleaded
204.9p
19th cheapest of 24 in Colchester · 9.1p above the Colchester average
Diesel
199.9p
9th cheapest of 28 in Colchester · 0.7p below the Colchester average
Premium diesel
224.9p
11th cheapest of 16 in Colchester · 2.9p above the Colchester average

How Shell Markstey Garage compares

Unleaded: at 178.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £98.39, £1.06 more than at the Colchester average (177.0p) and £1.71 more than at the Essex average. The nearest station selling it for less is Sainsburys Stanway, 1.9 miles away, at 173.9p (5.0p cheaper); 7 stations within 5 miles are cheaper.

Super unleaded: at 204.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £112.69, £5.03 more than at the Colchester average (195.8p) and £5.98 more than at the Essex average. The nearest station selling it for less is Sainsburys Stanway, 1.9 miles away, at 185.5p (19.4p cheaper); 6 stations within 5 miles are cheaper.

Diesel: at 199.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £109.94, £0.37 less than at the Colchester average (200.6p) and £0.37 less than at the Essex average. The nearest station selling it for less is Sainsburys Stanway, 1.9 miles away, at 198.9p (1.0p cheaper); 3 stations within 5 miles are cheaper.

Premium diesel: at 224.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £123.69, £1.62 more than at the Colchester average (222.0p) and £2.38 more than at the Essex average. The nearest station selling it for less is Esso MFG Stanway, 2.5 miles away, at 219.9p (5.0p cheaper); 2 stations within 5 miles are cheaper.

Price history

Unchanged since 8 Oct 2026178.9p

Unleaded has been 178.9p since 8 October.

Super unleaded has been 204.9p since 10 October.

Diesel has been 199.9p since 17 September.

Premium diesel has been 224.9p since 10 October.

Location

Directions Call 01206 693738

Opening hours

Open 05:30–20:30 Monday to Friday, 07:00–18:00 on Saturdays and 08:00–18:00 on Sundays. On bank holidays it opens 08:00–18:00.

Mon–Fri: 05:30–20:30
Sat: 07:00–18:00
Sun: 08:00–18:00
Bank holidays: 08:00–18:00

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Questions about Shell Markstey Garage

How much is unleaded at Shell Markstey Garage?: 178.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 03:45 on 14 October. That's 1.9p more than the Colchester average (177.0p), and the 19th cheapest of 27 stations in Colchester.
How much is diesel at Shell Markstey Garage?: 199.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 03:45 on 14 October. That's 0.7p less than the Colchester average (200.6p), and the 9th cheapest of 28 stations in Colchester.
Is Shell Markstey Garage open 24 hours?: No. Open 05:30–20:30 Monday to Friday, 07:00–18:00 on Saturdays and 08:00–18:00 on Sundays. On bank holidays it opens 08:00–18:00.
What facilities does Shell Markstey Garage have?: Customer toilets, a car wash, air and screenwash, water and bottled AdBlue, as listed by the retailer.
Is there cheaper fuel near Shell Markstey Garage?: For unleaded, Sainsburys Stanway is 1.9 miles away and 173.9p a litre. For diesel, Sainsburys Stanway is 1.9 miles away and 198.9p a litre.
Where is Shell Markstey Garage?: 85 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EB, Essex. Its phone number is 01206 693738.

Prices

Unleaded

178.9p

19th cheapest of 27 in Colchester · 1.9p above the Colchester average

Super unleaded

204.9p

19th cheapest of 24 in Colchester · 9.1p above the Colchester average

Diesel

199.9p

9th cheapest of 28 in Colchester · 0.7p below the Colchester average

Premium diesel

224.9p

11th cheapest of 16 in Colchester · 2.9p above the Colchester average

How Shell Markstey Garage compares

Questions about Shell Markstey Garage

How much is unleaded at Shell Markstey Garage?

178.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 03:45 on 14 October. That's 1.9p more than the Colchester average (177.0p), and the 19th cheapest of 27 stations in Colchester.

How much is diesel at Shell Markstey Garage?

199.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 03:45 on 14 October. That's 0.7p less than the Colchester average (200.6p), and the 9th cheapest of 28 stations in Colchester.

Is Shell Markstey Garage open 24 hours?

No. Open 05:30–20:30 Monday to Friday, 07:00–18:00 on Saturdays and 08:00–18:00 on Sundays. On bank holidays it opens 08:00–18:00.

What facilities does Shell Markstey Garage have?

Customer toilets, a car wash, air and screenwash, water and bottled AdBlue, as listed by the retailer.

Is there cheaper fuel near Shell Markstey Garage?

For unleaded, Sainsburys Stanway is 1.9 miles away and 173.9p a litre. For diesel, Sainsburys Stanway is 1.9 miles away and 198.9p a litre.

Where is Shell Markstey Garage?

85 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EB, Essex. Its phone number is 01206 693738.