Church Lane Launderette Ltd

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

Church Lane Launderette Ltd is a self-service launderette offering coin-operated washing and drying services with a focus on cleanliness and customer convenience. Open seven days a week from 7am to 7pm, this wheelchair-accessible facility features multiple washing machines and newly upgraded tumble dryers with gentle programmes suitable for delicate items like feather jackets. The launderette provides essential amenities including folding tables and seating areas, with friendly ownership that maintains the premises through daily cleaning. Customers should note that the facility requires exact coin denominations for machine operation, though specific coin combinations are clearly posted. Despite some reports of older equipment requiring specific coins, the facility remains popular for its convenient location, well-maintained dryers, and commitment to maintaining a clean, accessible environment for regular and occasional users alike.

Questions people ask

What coins do I need to bring for washing?

Church Lane Launderette is coin-operated and requires exact change—no change machine is available. For a small wash, bring five £1 coins. For a large wash, bring three £2 coins, one £1 coin, and one 50p coin. For a giant wash, bring four £2 coins and one £1 coin. Customers are advised to arrive with the correct denominations to avoid delays.

How much does it cost to dry clothes, and how long does it take?

Tumble drying costs £5.00 per cycle at Church Lane Launderette. Drying times vary; customers report that using dryer balls can speed up the process to around 15 minutes for effective results. However, some customers note inconsistent dryer performance and suggest allowing extra time or multiple cycles depending on load size and fabric type.

Is Church Lane Launderette clean and well-maintained?

Church Lane Launderette is consistently praised for cleanliness and maintenance, with a facility cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5. The launderette is cleaned and wiped down daily by the owners, and customers appreciate the provision of comfortable seating, benches, and a folding table. The facility is accessible for wheelchair users.

What are the opening hours?

Church Lane Launderette is open seven days a week from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Monday through Sunday). Customers planning to wash are recommended to arrive well before the 7:00 PM closing time to complete their wash cycles, as the launderette closes promptly at the end of the day.

Do you offer a service wash?

Church Lane Launderette does offer a service wash option in addition to self-service wash and dry facilities. Customers interested in using the service wash should contact the launderette directly or visit in person to discuss requirements and pricing.

What machine sizes are available?

Church Lane Launderette offers three washing machine sizes: small (£5.00), large (£7.50), and giant (£9.00). The small machines are suitable for lighter loads, whilst the large and giant options accommodate larger quantities of laundry. All machines are coin-operated and require the specific coin denominations listed on each machine.