Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning

Services and Amenities

About this launderette

Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning is a self-service launderette offering coin-operated washing and tumble drying services, along with professional dry cleaning and ironing. Located in a convenient local area with nearby Tesco access, the launderette welcomes customers to bring their own detergent and operates a coin-swap system for £1 washers and 50p dryers. While some customers report helpful staff and satisfactory self-service laundry results, the business has received significant criticism regarding its dry cleaning service quality, with multiple complaints about damaged garments, poor stain removal, and inadequate customer complaint handling. The facility is recognized as an LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safe space. Overall, the launderette is better suited for self-service washing rather than professional dry cleaning services.

+44 20 7585 1509

Questions people ask

What payment methods does Falcon Launderette accept?

Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning accepts cash only—card payments are not available. Change is available on site, though customers are advised to bring their own coins (£1 and 50p denominations) to minimise wait times. The nearby Tesco (approximately 2 minutes' walk away) can be used as a backup for obtaining coins if needed.

How much does it cost to wash and dry clothes at Falcon Launderette?

Self-service washing costs £5 for a small machine and £7 for a standard machine. Tumble drying is available at 50p for 5 minutes. Please note that detergent is not supplied by Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning, so customers should bring their own detergent or purchase it elsewhere.

What services does Falcon Launderette offer besides self-service washing?

Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning offers service wash, wash & dry, ironing, and professional dry cleaning services in addition to self-service machine use. Staff are available on site to assist with queries about these services. However, some customers have reported quality concerns with the dry cleaning service, so it may be worth discussing specific requirements with staff before submitting items.

Is Falcon Launderette welcoming to all customers?

Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning is designated as a transgender safe space and welcomes all customers. The launderette has on-site staff who are generally praised for being friendly and helpful, creating a comfortable environment for regular use.

What should I know before using Falcon Launderette for dry cleaning?

Whilst Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning offers professional dry cleaning services, customer reviews highlight inconsistent quality outcomes. Some customers report issues such as wrinkled garments, improper handling of delicate items, and stain removal not meeting expectations. It is recommended to discuss care requirements and concerns directly with staff before submitting valuable or delicate items, and to inspect cleaned garments promptly upon collection.

Are there any facilities or amenities available whilst I wait?

Falcon Launderette & Dry Cleaning has seating available for customers. However, the launderette does not offer WiFi or vending machines on site. Customers should plan accordingly if they wish to bring refreshments or entertainment whilst using the facilities.