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We provide heating oil delivery to homes and businesses throughout Staffordshire, Shropshire, Cheshire & Derbyshire. Also known as kerosene oil, whether you’re looking to fill up or want to schedule an automatic top-up, Stoddards is your local heating oil supplier. We’re dedicated to tailoring our services to meet your individual requirements.
Heating oil is a clean, cheap and reliable way to heat homes and commercial premises when you’re off the main grid. As the trusted Jet distributor for heating oil delivery in Staffordshire, we are particularly proud of our quality products and outstanding customer service. Having our own storage facilities ensures that our heating and kerosene oil deliveries are always of the highest quality and that we are able to offer one of the best heating oil prices.
Minimum and Maximum Quantities of Heating Oil
The minimum quantity of heating oil we deliver is 500 litres. The maximum amount can vary as this will depend on your access conditions.
If you have restricted or narrow access (less than 2.5m), we will deliver using our mini tanker and the maximum amount is 8,500 litres. Our standard tanker can deliver 13,500 litres.
We can deliver up to 38,000 litres of heating oil with our articulated tanker, which is suitable only for accessible sites with an extra wide entrance and on main roads or permitted roads due to weight limits.
Same-Day Emergency Fuel Delivery
We offer emergency same-day delivery. Alternatively, we also provide an emergency collection service, with filled drums available for you to take away.
Next-Day Fuel Delivery
If your fuel has run out or run very low we can offer a next-day delivery (subject to availability).
Heating Oil and Kerosene Oil Costs
The price of heating oil and kerosene oil often fluctuates throughout the year due to various factors. Understanding these can help you make informed decisions about when to purchase home heating oil at the best prices.
From roughly late autumn to early spring, demand for heating oil increases significantly as households rely more heavily on heating systems. This greater demand often leads to higher prices during the winter months.
Conversely, during the summer months when heating demand decreases, prices for heating oil tend to be lower. This summer lull presents an opportunity for homeowners to purchase oil at a more favourable rate in preparation for the upcoming colder season.
Seasonality isn’t the only thing that causes fluctuations in heating oil prices. Other factors can be harder to predict but it is still worth being aware of them.
Crude Oil Prices
The cost of crude oil, from which heating oil is refined, directly impacts heating oil prices. Fluctuations in global crude oil markets are influenced by production levels, geopolitical tensions and economic conditions.
Weather Conditions
Severe weather events, such as flooding or prolonged cold spells, can disrupt global supply chains. This can make distribution more difficult and increase demand for heating oil, which puts pressure on prices.
Government Policies and Regulations
Government policies, including taxation, subsidies and environmental regulations can influence the cost structure of heating oil production and distribution, impacting consumer prices.
The seasonality of heating oil prices, along with various market factors, affects the optimal timing for purchasing heating oil. Monitoring market trends, crude oil prices and weather forecasts can help you make informed decisions that keep your home heating costs lower.
The best time to buy heating oil is usually during the offseason, particularly in late spring or early summer when demand is low and prices are typically more competitive. Compared to waiting until the peak of winter sets in, purchasing your home’s heating oil during the offseason can often result in cost savings.
Delivery
No matter how much fuel you need or your access conditions, Stoddards’ fleet of varied tankers is able to deliver. From narrow access deliveries to large or syndicate deliveries, we have the stock and means to get it done.
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How to Pay
Need a convenient way to pay your fuel invoice? Use the secure Pay by Link online service to pay following your fuel delivery. Alternatively, set up monthly payments to help spread the payments and build up a balance of credit before your next order. You can also simply pay your invoice by phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
This can depend on many factors including house size, the amount of insulation and how often the heating is turned on. Over a winter period, a 3-bed house should use no more than 1000 litres.
Generally your usage will be very low if you are using oil for hot water only. Install a monitor so you can check regularly your usage, we have a range of monitors please ask one of our sales team for details.
Heating oil or kerosene oil is the most cost-effective way to heat off-grid homes. Oil burns more efficiently than solid fuel systems, providing consistent and controllable heat output. This allows for better temperature regulation within your home compared to solid fuel systems, which may have fluctuations in heat output. In addition, oil produces fewer emissions and is often more convenient as it can be easily transported and stored in tanks.
Not sure what you need? Give us a call. We’re here to help.
Where Do We Deliver Heating Oil?
Whilst we deliver heating or kerosene oil to homes, agriculture and other commercial businesses throughout Staffordshire, Shropshire, Cheshire & Derbyshire, here’s a list of our popular delivery areas.
- Alsager
- Ashbourne
- Cheadle
- Congleton
- Hartington
- Leek
- Macclesfield
- Market Drayton
- Stoke on Trent
- Stone
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