Name: Highland Fuels
Rating: 4.8

Highland Fuels

4.8 from 735 reviews

Highland Fuels was founded in 1962 and operates from its base in Inverness, Highland. The company delivers kerosene heating oil to households across Scotland, Highlands and Islands. It is a member of UKIFDA, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association, and follows its code of practice. Highland Fuels does not currently pay Compare My Heating Oil a referral fee - we rank them on price like every other supplier.

Founded

1962

Inverness

Min. order

500L

Delivery

7–10 working days

Coverage

Scotland

Highland Fuels - indicative prices today

VolumePrice per litreTotal inc. VAT

300 litres

99p £311.85

500 litres Most ordered

94.9p £498.23

900 litres

93.6p £884.52

Indicative price based on regional averages · Enter your postcode above for confirmed availability and price

About Highland Fuels

Highland Fuels focuses its operations across Scotland, Highlands and Islands, allowing the business to maintain strong local relationships and reliable route planning.

Headquartered in Inverness, Highland, Highland Fuels accepts payment by card, direct debit, budget payment plan. The minimum order is 500L - standard for a bulk delivery supplier and well suited to households ordering once or twice a year.

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John C.

Landlord

2026-04-08

Good price on 900 litres and the driver was careful with the hose across the garden. No complaints.

Margaret H.

Homeowner

2026-06-19

Easy to deal with and their budget payment plan spreads the cost nicely over the year.

John C.

Landlord

2026-02-05

Been using them for years. Not always the absolute cheapest but the delivery is dependable and the office actually answers the phone.

How Highland Fuels compares

Indicative 500L price per litre versus nearby suppliers covering the same region.

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93p -1.9p

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93.7p -1.2p

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Highland Fuels - frequently asked questions

Is Highland Fuels a reliable heating oil supplier?

Highland Fuels is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 735 customer reviews, which places it among the highest-rated for customer satisfaction among UK heating oil suppliers. They are a member of UKIFDA (UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association) and operate under its code of practice, which covers delivery standards, pricing transparency and complaint handling. Highland Fuels has the operational capacity to maintain consistent delivery schedules across Scotland, Highlands and Islands.

What areas does Highland Fuels cover?

Highland Fuels delivers to Scotland, Highlands and Islands. Exact postcode availability can vary - use the quote form above to confirm whether they cover your address and to see a current price.

What is the minimum order with Highland Fuels?

The minimum order with Highland Fuels is 500L. This is standard for a bulk delivery supplier and typically represents around two to three months of consumption for an average UK home heated solely by oil.

How quickly can Highland Fuels deliver?

Standard delivery from Highland Fuels is 7–10 working days. Lead times can extend during periods of high demand - typically November to February - when heating oil consumption peaks across the UK. Ordering before your tank drops below a quarter full is the best way to avoid running out during a cold snap.

What payment methods does Highland Fuels accept?

Highland Fuels accepts Card, Direct debit, Budget payment plan. The direct debit option allows you to spread the cost of heating oil across the year as part of a budget payment plan - useful for managing cash flow if you order a large bulk delivery ahead of winter.

Does Highland Fuels pay OilOwl a referral fee?

Highland Fuels does not currently pay OilOwl a referral fee. They are included in our results because they are a genuine option for customers in their coverage area, and we believe a complete picture of the market is more useful than a filtered one.

Can I order directly from Highland Fuels?

Yes - you can order directly at highlandfuels.co.uk. Ordering direct skips the comparison step, so it is worth comparing here first to check whether Highland Fuels is competitive for your postcode on the day you are ordering - prices can shift by several pence per litre week to week.

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