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: 19 August, 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
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Copt Heath Wharf Grand Union Solihull Br 76 51 12   Oct 05    
Ivor Bachelor Grand Union Braunston area 46 =   Aug 05   NB Mountbatten
Braunston Marina Grand Union Br 1 99 DIY   6/8/08 Y  DIY loo and bilge pumpout
Union Canal Carriers Grand Union Br 2 45     Aug 05    
Wigrams Turn Marina Grand Union Br 17 89     6/8/08    
Calcutt Boats Grand Union Calcutt top lock 86 =   14/7/08    
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 60 13   May 06 Y  
Whilton Marina Grand Union Whilton 95     29/7/08    
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 39     Mar- 03    
Willowbridge Marina Grand Union Milton Keynes Br 99 89 =   13/8/08    
Wyvern Shipping comp'ny Grand Union Br 111 30     Mar- 03    
Ascot Boat Services Grand Union Milton Keynes area 51     Jun 06   NBs Ascot & Beverley
Cowroast Marina Grand Union Cowroast Lock 46 85     14/8/08    
Cassio Marina Grand Union Watford 91     7/8/08    
Harefield Marina Grand Union Br 180 32 10   Jun -02    
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    
Clifton Cruisers North Oxford Clifton Br 66 53 12   Oct 06 Y  
T F Yates North Oxford East of Br 44 27 =   Sept- 03    
Rose Narrowboats North Oxford Stretton stop 86 12   12/6/08    
Brinklow Marina North Oxford Cathiron 86     12/6/08    
Napton Narrowboats South Oxford Br 109 50     Aug 05    
Fenny Marina South Oxford Fenny Compton 71 10.50   May 08   DIY pumpout (10 mins)
Ford's narrow boat South Oxford Kidlington area 27 =   Oct -01    
Sovereign Wharf South Oxford Br 164 Banbury 75 12   May 08    
Aynho Wharf South Oxford Br 190 79 =   May 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  
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
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
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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 77.9 8   23/6/08    
Oxley Marine Staffs & Worcs Br 65 Oxley 78 =   5/8/08    
JD Boats Staffs & Worcs Gailey 47     Sep 05    
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 79 13   4/8/08    
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
Pump
-out £
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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 80 10   4/8/08 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 81 =   8/8/08    
Shobnal Marina Trent & Mersey Br 33 84     7/8/08 Y  
Barton Turn Marina Trent & Mersey Br 38 84 12 17.49 5/8/08 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
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
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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 71.9 =   4/8/08 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 44.9     Aug 06    
British Waterways Shropshire Union Market Drayton = DIY   Jul -02   smartcard
Ted's Boatyard Shropshire Union Market Drayton 25.9 7.50   Jun -03    
Argus Workboat Shropshire Union Market Drayton Area 22 =   Jul -02    
Nantwich Marina Shropshire Union Nantwich basin 50 12   Jun 07 Y Also has laundrette
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 49     Oct 05 Y  
Blackwater Meadow Marina Llangollen Br 58, Ellesmere 52     Sep 05    
Anglo Welsh Llangollen Trevor 57 10   May 07    
Chirk Marina Llangollen Chirk 35 12   Jan -02    
Venetian Marina S U Middlewich br Br 5 29.9 =   Jun -02    
Canal Cruising Co Trent & Mersey Br 95 Stone flight 89     4/8/08    
Stone Boatbuilding Trent & Mersey Br 95 Stone flight 89     4/8/08 Y  
Festival G'dns Marina Trent & Mersey Br 118 Stoke-on-Trent 37 =   Apr-01    
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 42     May 05    
Kings Lock Chandlery Trent & Mersey Br 167 40     May 05    
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
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
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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 58     Feb 08    
P B Mechanical Services Leeds & Liverpool Rawlinson Br 71 80 10 18.75 19/7/08 Y   P.O. no Blue £8; 01257 474422; online price check available at http://www.pbmechanical.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 89     30/7/08    
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
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    
Tongs DIY Shop Fossdyke Saxilby, canalside near waterpoint 52     Feb 07   Dispenses into cans only
BW Fossdyke West of Brayford pool   DIY   Jun-03    
Burton Waters Marina Fossdyke Lincoln 59     Feb 07    
BW Selby Canal Selby basin   DIY   Apr- 03    
Selby Boat Centre Selby Canal Bawtry Road Br 100 15 RRP 21/7/08 Y 3p/l discount >125 litres; pump-out includes rinse & Blue
BW Sheffield & S Yorks Sheffield Victoria Quay   DIY   Apr- 03    
BW R Ure Brough Bridge   DIY   Apr- 03    
Langley Mill Boatyard Erewash Langley Mill 31 =   Jun-01    
back to Top7. Thames, Wey, Kennet & Avon 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg Date Credit
cards ?
Notes
Caversham Boat Serv's R Thames Reading 35     Aug-02    
Better Boating R Thames Caversham 58     Dec 06    
Benson Boats R Thames ?? 45     Aug-02    
Hobb's Boatyard R Thames Henley   =        
E A R Thames Shiplake Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
E A R Thames Molesey Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
E A R Thames Bovney Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
E A R Thames Rushley Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
E A R Thames St John's Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
Shepperton Marina R Thames Shepperton 80     May 08    
All 4 marine R Thames Penton Hook lock 53     Aug 06    
Thames Marina R Thames Surbiton 34 =   Aug-01    
Harris Boat Yard R Thames Downstream of Staines 29     May-03    
Racecourse Yacht Basin R Thames Windsor 52     Aug 06    
Windsor Marina R Thames Windsor 59     Aug 06    
Abingdon Boat centre R Thames Abingdon 95     7/8/08    
Redline Outboard R Thames Abingdon 58     Sep 06    
E A R Thames Abingdon Lock   DIY £5   May-03    
Sankey Marine R Thames Evesham 38     Jul - 02    
E A R Thames Eynsham Lock  

DIY £5

 

May-03

   
Thames & Kennet R Thames Caversham Lakes 45 10   Oct 05    
NB Indus R Thames Above King's Lock 50     Aug 06   Here until end Aug 06
Devizes Marina Kennet & Avon Br 119 Devizes 24 =   Jun-01    
BW Kennet & Avon Devizes   DIY   Mar -03    
Bath Narrow Boats Kennet & Avon Bath, Sidney Wharf 40 £10   May-03   Two tanks £15 Blue extra water & elsan £2
Digger Kennet & Avon Br 179 30 =   Mar -03 N  
Wessex Marine Kennet & Avon Br 167 Hilperton 108 10   21/7/08   Also £2 charge for water !!
Gibson's Boat Services Kennet & Avon Honey St 98     16/8/08   Porta potti empty £3
Bradford on Avon marina Kennet & Avon Bradford on Avon 35 10   Mar -03    
Greenham Island Kennet & Avon Newbury 56 11   Aug 06    
Galleon Marine Basingstoke canal Odiam 45     May-03    
Basingstoke Canal Centre Basingstoke canal Basingstoke   DIY   Dec-01   DIY By token 
back to Top8. Great Ouse & Middle levels 
Company Waterway Location Diesel
p/litre
Pump
-out £
Gas 13Kg