Petrol prices in Sussex: This is where you can buy unleaded for 174.9p on August 7 - and it may be one of the cheapest in the area
A garage in a small Sussex town was selling unleaded petrol for 174.9p per litre on August 7 – some 10p cheaper than some supermarkets in the county.
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While unleaded petrol prices have been nudging downwards from a near record £2 per litre a month ago, many forecourts are still charging in excess of £1.80.
That is why the relatively low price of 174.9p at the Esso garage in Storrington was attracting interest from motorists, although there were no queues when we visited.
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Hide AdAt the start of lockdown two years ago, the price of petrol went as low as 99p per litre at some local supermarkets – but those halcyon days are well behind us.
Today, anything below 185p is regarded as something of a bargain.
Do you know of a cheaper price today? If so, e-mail us the details at [email protected] and we will be pleased to share it with our readers across Sussex.