Name: Standard Fuel Oils
Rating: 4.1

Standard Fuel Oils

4.1 from 89 reviews

Standard Fuel Oils was founded in 1985 and operates from its base in Liverpool, Merseyside. The company delivers kerosene heating oil to households across North West, Wales. It is a member of UKIFDA, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association, and follows its code of practice. Standard Fuel Oils does not currently pay Compare My Heating Oil a referral fee - we rank them on price like every other supplier.

Founded

1985

Liverpool

Min. order

500L

Delivery

2–5 working days

Coverage

North West

Standard Fuel Oils - indicative prices today

VolumePrice per litreTotal inc. VAT

300 litres

96.6p £304.29

500 litres Most ordered

92.5p £485.63

900 litres

91.2p £861.84

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

About Standard Fuel Oils

Standard Fuel Oils focuses its operations across North West, Wales, allowing the business to maintain strong local relationships and reliable route planning.

Headquartered in Liverpool, Merseyside, Standard Fuel Oils 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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Peter B.

Smallholder

2026-06-05

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

Sarah W.

Homeowner

2026-02-16

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

Peter B.

Smallholder

2026-04-27

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

How Standard Fuel Oils compares

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

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94.8p +2.3p

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93.8p +1.3p

Your NRG

93p +0.5p

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Standard Fuel Oils - frequently asked questions

Is Standard Fuel Oils a reliable heating oil supplier?

Standard Fuel Oils is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 89 customer reviews, which places it in the mid-range 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. Standard Fuel Oils has the operational capacity to maintain consistent delivery schedules across North West, Wales.

What areas does Standard Fuel Oils cover?

Standard Fuel Oils delivers to North West, Wales. 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 Standard Fuel Oils?

The minimum order with Standard Fuel Oils 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 Standard Fuel Oils deliver?

Standard delivery from Standard Fuel Oils is 2–5 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 Standard Fuel Oils accept?

Standard Fuel Oils 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 Standard Fuel Oils pay OilOwl a referral fee?

Standard Fuel Oils 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 Standard Fuel Oils?

Yes - you can order directly at standardfuels.co.uk. Ordering direct skips the comparison step, so it is worth comparing here first to check whether Standard Fuel Oils 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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