Broadstone Launderette

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

This self-service launderette offers a convenient, centrally located solution for coin-operated laundry needs in a fully accessible facility. The launderette features multiple machine sizes and affordable wash cycles at £3 for 20-minute washes, complemented by optional spin dryer services for £0.50. Available washing powder is sold on-site for £0.50, though customers are encouraged to bring their own detergent. The facility operates daily from 8:00 AM with final wash services at 6:00 PM and doors locking at 7:00 PM, providing accessible parking and wheelchair-accessible entrance. While equipment includes older machines requiring optimization for drying results, the launderette serves local residents and businesses, including nearby salons needing quick towel drying services.

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Questions people ask

What are the opening hours and what time is the last wash?

Broadstone Launderette closes at 7:00 PM. The last wash must be started by 6:00 PM to allow time for the cycle to complete before the door locks at closing time. Customers planning to visit in the evening should arrive with sufficient time to begin their wash before the 6:00 PM deadline.

What payment methods does Broadstone Launderette accept?

Broadstone Launderette operates on a cash-only basis. There is no change machine on-site, so customers are strongly advised to bring coins in advance—particularly 50p pieces for the dryers. The nearby shop has reportedly been reluctant to provide change, making it essential to arrive with the correct denominations ready.

How much does it cost to wash and dry a load?

A 20-minute wash cycle costs £3.00, and tumble drying costs £50p for 6 minutes. Detergent is available for purchase at £0.50, though many customers recommend bringing their own as the house brand is considered low quality. A typical complete wash and dry cycle would therefore cost approximately £3.50–£4.00 depending on drying time needed.

Does Broadstone Launderette offer a service wash?

Broadstone Launderette does offer a service wash option for customers who prefer not to wash clothes themselves. However, enquiries about service wash pricing and availability should be directed to the launderette directly, as detailed pricing information is not publicly listed. Service quality and responsiveness may vary depending on staff availability.

What facilities and amenities are available at Broadstone Launderette?

Broadstone Launderette offers free on-site parking including wheelchair-accessible spaces, and the launderette itself is fully wheelchair accessible. The facility features CCTV surveillance with two-way speaking cameras for security. However, there is no Wi-Fi, no toilets, and no vending machines on-site. Customers should plan accordingly if they need refreshments or facilities during their visit.

Is Broadstone Launderette good for washing large items like duvets?

Yes, Broadstone Launderette is highly regarded for washing and drying heavy items such as winter duvets and large loads. Customers consistently praise the launderette's effectiveness for this purpose, and it offers duvet cleaning as a dedicated service. The combination of adequate washing capacity and effective tumble drying makes it particularly suitable for bulky items that are difficult to manage at home.