Diesel & pumpout price survey

This survey is based on information kindly provided by boaters, thank you to all who have contributed. I have not personally verified all this information and cannot guarantee its accuracy. NOTE: some prices are subject to frequent change. New or updated entries have date in Bold.

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Last updated: 20 November, 2008

Go to: 2. Severn  3. Birmingham  4. Four Counties  5. NW & Pennines  6. Nottingham/York  7. Thames/K&A  8. Great Ouse
1. London, Grand Union, Oxford and Lee
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Copt Heath Wharf Grand Union Solihull Br 76   51   12   Oct 05    
NB Bletchley Grand Union Braunston area   72 115 =   07/11/08    
Braunston Marina Grand Union Br 1   99   DIY   6/8/08 Y  DIY loo and bilge pumpout
Union Canal Carriers Grand Union Br 2   95       25/9/08    
Wigrams Turn Marina Grand Union Br 17   89       6/8/08    
Calcutt Boats Grand Union Calcutt top lock   66 109 =   07/11/08    
Blue Lias Grand Union Stockton top lock   85       19/7/08    
NB Newdigate Grand Union / South Oxford Stockton   46       Oct 05    
Kate Boats Grand Union Br 49 Warwick   85   13   19/9/08 Y  
Whilton Marina Grand Union Whilton   79       27/10/08    
Fred Tarry Grand Union Br. 32, Nether Heyford   86   14 21.40 29/7/08 Y No time limit on pump-out but extra charge for larger volumes
Gayton Marina Grand Union Blisworth Arm   96       3/7/08    
NB Jubilee Grand Union Stoke Bruerne area   49       Oct 05    
Baxter Boatbuiding Serv's Grand Union Yardley Gobion Br 60   32       May-03    
Milton Keynes Marina Grand Union Br 89   83       8/10/08    
Willowbridge Marina Grand Union Milton Keynes Br 99   74   =   24/10/08    
Wyvern Shipping comp'ny Grand Union Br 111   30       Mar- 03    
Ascot Boat Services Grand Union Milton Keynes area   79       17/10/08

 

  NBs Ascot & Beverley
Cowroast Marina Grand Union Cowroast Lock 46   79   11   18/10/08    
Cassio Marina Grand Union Watford   86       24/10/08    
Harefield Marina Grand Union Br 180 99     10   07/11/08    
Denham Marina Grand Union Br 184   47       May 07   1p/Ltr discount over 100L; Calor gas at Calor RRP
Uxbridge Boat Centre Grand Union Uxbridge Wharf   48       May 07   1p/Ltr discount over 100L
High Line Yachting Grand Union Br17 Northolt   37       Jul - 03    
Willowtree Marina G.U. Paddington North of Br 20  Yeading   75   12   May 08    
Jason Afloat G.U. Paddington Little Venice   33   =   May-01    
St. Pancras CC Regents Canal     73   =   5/6/08    
Rose Narrowboats North Oxford Stretton stop   84   12   1/10/08    
NB Dusty Oxford Canal     71 114 22.50   16/11/08   Bio-diesel 95ppl (drum exchange); also Loo Green £7; logs/sticks; oils. Ring for current prices 07986 189074
NB Gosty Hill North Oxford     70       29/10/08    
Brinklow Marina North Oxford Br 39   86       12/6/08    
Lime Farm Marina North Oxford Br 43/44   84       1/10/08    
T F Yates North Oxford East of Br 44   85   =   1/10/08    
Clifton Cruisers North Oxford Clifton Br 66 98     12   06/11/08 Y  
Napton Narrowboats South Oxford Br 109   50       Aug 05    
Fenny Marina South Oxford Fenny Compton   77 122 10.50   06/11/08   DIY pumpout (10 mins)
Ford's narrow boat South Oxford Kidlington area   27   =   Oct -01    
Sovereign Wharf South Oxford Br 164 Banbury   70   12   2/10/08    
Aynho Wharf South Oxford Br 190   78   =   2/10/08    
Kingsground South Oxford Br 212 Enslow Wh'f   87   =   13/8/08    
College Cruisers South Oxford Oxford   45   15   May -02    
Hallingbury Marina Stort Navigation Above Tednambury Lock   53       Oct 05 N  
Stanstead Abbotts Lee Navigation Stansead Abbots 109         07/11/08    
British Waterways Lee Navigation Waltham Abbey   =   DIY   Jun-01   smartcard
Springfield Lee Navigation High Bridge   32          
British Waterways Lee Navigation Limehouse basin   =   DIY   Jun-01   smartcard
back to Top2. Severn, Avon & Birmingham
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
BW Gloucs & Sharpness Llanthony Br       DIY         
Sparrows Wharf Service Stn. Gloucs & Sharpness Hempsted / A38 Br's   55.9       May 06 Y  
BW Gloucs & Sharpness Saul CCT centre       DIY    Apr-03    
ACP Fuels Gloucs & Sharpness Frampton on Severn   80       7/7/08    
Adulac Gloucs & Sharpness Sanfield / Fretherne Br's   34     Apr-03    
Upton Marina River Severn Upton-u-Severn   99       5/8/08    
Severn valley Cruisers Staffs & Worcs Stourport basin                
Stroudwater Cruisers Staffs & Worcs Stourport basin   30.8   10   May-01    
British Waterways Staffs & Worcs Stourport basin   =   DIY   Jun-01   smartcard
British Waterways Staffs & Worcs Kinver   =   DIY   Jan -02   smartcard
Limekiln Chandlery Staffs & Worcs Br 60 Compton   70.8   8   30/10/08    
Oxley Marine Staffs & Worcs Br 65 Oxley   78   =   5/8/08    
JD Boats Staffs & Worcs Gailey   75       4/9/08    
Teddesley Boat Co Staffs & Worcs Br 90   53   12   Sep 05    
Anglowelsh Staffs & Worcs Gt Heywood junc   85       4/8/08    
Western Rd Marina Stratford canal Nr Lk 52   46   =   Jul - 02   Most expensive in survey
Anglowelsh Stratford canal Br 53 Wootton Wawen   62   15   May 06 Y  
Swallow Cruisers Stratford canal Br 27 (Hockley Heath)   53   12   Oct 05 Y  
Stephen Goldsbrough Stratford canal Br 19   30       May-02    
Anglowelsh Worcs & Brirmingham Br 57   73   13   15/10/08    
J L Pinder Worcs & Brirmingham Stoke Prior Br 44   25   =   Aug-01    
Droitwhich Boat Cntr Worcs & Brirmingham Br 35 Hanbury Wharf   33.5       Sep-01    
Viking Afloat Worcs & Brirmingham Br 9 Worcester   27            
back to Top3. Birmingham & the Heart of England 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Ken Field BCN New main line Tipton   32   =   Apr-03    
Oldbury Boat Serv's BCN Old main line Titford Br Junct   27.9   =   Jun -03    
Sherborne Wharf BCN Oozell's St loop   46.2   11   Mar 06   Laundry
Fazeley Mill Marina B'hham & Fazeley     24   DIY   May-02    
Streethay Wharf Coventry Br 86   88   10   2/8/08    
Barry Hawkins Coventry Baddesley Basin Br 44   29       Feb 04    
Valley Cruisers Coventry Br 27   50       Jun 07    
Steve Hudson Coventry Glascote flight   26       Sep-01    
Alvecote Marina Coventry Alvecote   94       13/6/08    
BW Coventry Coventry basin       DIY   Mar- 03    
Trinity Marina Ashby Br 17   30       Sept- 03    
Ashby Boat Co Ashby Stoke Golding   67       Mar 08    
Weltonfield Marina G U Leicester Br 2   30    12   Apr-01 Y  Over £10
Crick Marina G U Leicester Br 12   35   DIY   Jun -02 N Buy disc from Marina
Welford Marina G U Leicester Welford arm   29   =   Aug-01    
North Kilworth Wh'f G U Leicester Br 45   30   12   Apr-03    
Debdale Wharf Marina G U Leicester Br 65   60   10   30/10/08 N P/O charge without Blue
Sileby Mill G U Leicester Br22   32       Apr -02    
BW G U Leicester Market Harbrough       DIY   Apr- 03    
Foxton boat services G U Leicester Br 61                
L R Harris River Soar Hills Br   30       May-01    
Raynsway Marina River Soar Thurmaston   51       Jul 07    
Kegworth Marine River Soar Nth Kegworth locks   30   =   Apr-01    
East Midlands Boat Serv's River Soar South of Kegworth   34   =   Apr-01   Incl DieselFlowPlus
Sawley Bridge Marina Sawley cut Sawley    89   10   23/7/08   PO is DIY
Dobson's Trent & Mersey Shardlow   69 112 =   11/11/08    
Shobnal Marina Trent & Mersey Br 33   84       7/8/08 Y  
Barton Turn Marina Trent & Mersey Br 38   66 108 12 17.49 20/11/08 Y DIY pumpout + £2 for service
Swan Line Cruisers Trent & Mersey Fradley junction   28   12   Sept- 03    
King's Bromley Wharf Trent & Mersey Br 54   42       Jul 05    
Kings Bromley marina Trent & Mersey Br 54   42.5   12   Jul 05  
back to Top4. Four counties and the Welsh Canals 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Water Travel Shropshire Union Autherley junction   27.5   10   Aug -02    
Countrywide Cruisers Shropshire Union Nr Br 14 Brewood   22.8   =   May-01    
Turner's Garage Shropshire Union Br 19 Wheaton Aston   62.9   =   18/10/08 N Cheapest in Survey
British Waterways Shropshire Union Br 19 Wheaton Aston   =   DIY   Jan -02   smartcard
Norbury Junction Ltd. Shropshire Union Norbury Jct. Br 38   59.9       26/10/08    
British Waterways Shropshire Union Market Drayton   =   DIY   Jul -02   smartcard
Ted's Boatyard Shropshire Union Market Drayton   25.9   7.50   Jun -03    
Victoria Wharf Shropshire Union Market Drayton, Br 65   67.9   15   26/9/08    
Argus Workboat Shropshire Union Market Drayton Area   22   =   Jul -02    
Nantwich Marina Shropshire Union Nantwich basin   75   12   20/10/08 Y Also has laundrette
Anglo Welsh Shropshire Union Bunbury   75       May 08    
Chas Hardern Shropshire Union Bunbury   70       May 08    
BW Shropshire Union Chester       DIY   Apr- 03    
Croughton Boat serv's Shropshire Union Chester   30       Mar -02    
Viking Afloat Llangollen Whitchurch Br 32   32   12   Mar -02    
Whixall Marina Llangollen Prees Branch   75       2/10/08 Y  
Blackwater Meadow Marina Llangollen Br 58, Ellesmere   86       18/10/08    
Anglo Welsh Llangollen Trevor   57   10   May 07    
Chirk Marina Llangollen Chirk   35   12   Jan -02    
Venetian Marina S U Middlewich br Br 5   80   =   24/9/08    
Upper Heyford Marina Trent & Mersey Upper Heyford   73       May 08    
Canal Cruising Co Trent & Mersey Br 95 Stone flight   89       8/10/08    
Stone Boatbuilding Trent & Mersey Br 95 Stone flight   83       19/9/08 Y  
Festival G'dns Marina Trent & Mersey Br 118 Stoke-on-Trent   86   =   24/10/08    
Stoke Boat Building Trent & Mersey Br 126 Longport   36   10   Dec-01    
BW Trent & Mersey Bulls Bridge Kidsgrove       DIY   May 05   smartcard
Hassal Green Trent & Mersey Lock 57   73       May 08    
Kings Lock Chandlery Trent & Mersey Br 167   77       May 08    
Barnton Wharf Trent & Mersey Br 198   27       May -02    
Orchard Marina Trent & Mersey Sth Northwhich Br 182       15   May 05    
Alvechurch Boat centre Trent & Mersey Anderton   29   =   Aug -02    
Claymoore Navigation Trent & Mersey Br 1 Preston Brook   69   15   May 08

 

   
Fine Feathers Caldon Canal Post Br. 28   48       May 06   gas, food etc. too
BW Caldon Canal Park lane Br 31   =   DIY   Jun -02   smartcard
back to Top5. North west and the Pennines 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
BW Aire and Calder Castleford Flood Lock       DIY   Mar -03    
BW Aire and Calder Stanley Ferry       DIY   Mar -03    
Goole Boatyard Aire & Calder Goole   50       Aug 07   >100Lt 48p
Calder Valley Marine Calder & Hebble Navigation Savile Town Wharf   50       Jul 06    
Shepley Bridge Marina Calder & Hebble Navigation Mirfield   55       Jul 06    
St. Mary's Marina Leeds & Liverpool Rufford   79       15/8/08    
NB Ambush Leeds & Liverpool Wigan Pier   66       28/10/08    
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Leeds & Liverpool Rawlinson Br 71   63 106 10 19.25 1/11/08 Y   P.O. no Blue £8; 01257 474422; online price check available at http://www.ellerbecknb.co.uk/marina
Hapton Boatyard Leeds & Liverpool Br 121   28     =     Jul - 02    
Pennine cruisers Leeds & Liverpool Skipton br 178   80       6/8/08    
Snaygill boats Leeds & Liverpool Bradley Br 182   27   =   Jul -02    
Rodley Boat services Leeds & Liverpool ???   40   =   Jul -02    
Lower Park Marina Leeds & Liverpool Barnoldswick   80       6/8/08    
Nb Alton Macclesfield / Upper Peak Forest Variable   49.5   8   Aug 06   Blue plus £1.50 per dose; furnessvale.blogspot.com
Thorne Marine Bridgewater Br 15   80       13/9/08    
Bridgewater Marina Bridgewater Boothstown, Leigh Branch   63       Mar 08    
Heritage Narrowboats Macclesfield Scolar Green   87   15   23/7/08 Y  
Macclesfield marina Macclesfield Maccesfield Br 37   30   10   Jun -02    
Bollington Wharf Macclesfield Bollington   48     Apr 07    
Poynton Marina Macclesfield Brownhills bridge   31     May-02     
Lyme View Marina Macclesfield Adlington Br 18   74   =   Apr 08    
BW Upper Peak Forest Whalley Bridge basin       DIY   Mar -03    
Anglo Welsh Upper Peak Forest New mills Br 28   26   10   Dec-01    
back to Top6. Nottingham, York and the North East 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre Composite
Diesel
p/litre Domestic
Diesel
p/litre Propulsion
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Stanilands Marina Stainforth & Keadby Thorne Lock   55       Aug 07    
Blue Water Marine Stainforth & Keadby     35       Apr-03    
Trentside marina River Trent Gunthorpe   32       Jun-03    
Park Yacht Club River Trent Nottingham   38       Jun-03   Mooring £3 night (tatty)
Castle Marina River Trent Nottingham   28   =   May-01   27p over 100 litres
Beeston Marina River Trent Beeston   37       Jun-03    
B W River Trent Newark       DIY   Jun-03    
B W Chesterfield Canal Shireoaks Marina       DIY   Jun 06    
B W Chesterfield Canal Forest Middle Top Lock       DIY   Jun 06    
B W Chesterfield Canal West Stockwith Lock   50   DIY   Aug 07    
BW Fossdyke Torkesey Lock       DIY   Apr- 03