When I ordered 600 litres on 4th March, the price had already risen a little, but competitive. My delivery arrived as promised 17th whilst we were away ( a pity as I always give your driver a decent... See more
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When I ordered 600 litres on 4th March, the price had already risen a little, but competitive. My delivery arrived as promised 17th whilst we were away ( a pity as I always give your driver a decent... See more
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After being badly let down by another company I have used this company 3 times now and will continue to use them. Easy to order, very good price, great service and drivers and, added bonus, when I pho... See more
Communications good, lone day late but no problem. Driver damaged plants, broke pot and disturbed compost heap. This has never happened before - they are usually excellent. Company very apologetic whe... See more
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My first order. Online site worked well. Delivery was painless even down my narrowish drive. My only small gripe was no tighter delivery time provided in the delivery email so I had to be prepared t... See more
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Southern Energy (formerly known as Local Fuels) is a trusted, family-run fuel supplier serving homes and businesses across the South of England. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, we are proud to deliver reliable, efficient fuel solutions to domestic, commercial, agricultural, and marine customers. Operating from our base at Shoreham Oil Terminal, we run a dedicated fleet that enables us to provide a dependable and responsive delivery service. Whether it’s heating oil for your home, fuel for marine vessels, or bulk supply for commercial operations, we have the capability and expertise to meet a wide range of energy needs. Our team of friendly, local drivers are at the heart of what we do. With strong knowledge of the areas we serve and a genuine commitment to customer care, they help ensure every delivery runs smoothly. We also believe in keeping things personal — when you call us, you’ll speak to a real person who is ready to help. At Southern Energy, we pride ourselves on excellent service, competitive pricing, and building long-term relationships with our customers.
The Shoreham Oil Terminal, 3 Waterside Road, BN41 1AZ, Portslade, United Kingdom
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Brilliant service pleasant people on the phone , delivery man great you would not find better service.

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Very efficient ordering service and good price. Delivery man was very pleasant and careful with filling the tank

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On time, (after a delay caused by fuel protests but still within the 10 day window), was easily able to fill our tank from the drive using a 200 foot hose.

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This is where I buy my fuel. They are an independent company who offer excellent service and who will help you out in difficult circumstances.

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