S & C Woodward Launderette, Oldham
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Payment Methods
Accepts: Cash, Card Change available on-site; adjacent shop offers cashback and change if needed. Machines accept 20p, 50p, and £1 coins.
Services Offered
Professional laundry services available at this location.
Features & Amenities
This launderette offers the following facilities and amenities to make your laundry experience convenient and comfortable.
Location
Opening Hours
- Tuesday: 7am-7pm
- Wednesday: 7am-7pm
- Thursday: 7am-7pm
- Friday: 7am-7pm
- Saturday: 7am-7pm
- Sunday: 7am-7pm
- Monday: 7am-7pm
S & C Woodward Launderette is a highly-rated, family-run self-service launderette offering excellent value for money with flexible wash and dry options. Operating seven days a week from 7am to 7pm, this clean and well-maintained facility features three front-loading washers (£3), multiple top-loading washers (£2-£2.50), and three spacious industrial dryers with adjustable temperature settings. The owner, Stuart, is praised for his attentive service and regular maintenance, ensuring machines are always in good working order, while a helpful assistant keeps the premises tidy and welcoming. Additional conveniences include on-site detergent vending, available baskets for easy laundry transfer, accessible seating, and nearby parking, with a convenient shop next door offering change and soap. Ideal for both routine laundry and emergency washes, this launderette provides fast, reliable drying and straightforward pricing that makes it a preferred choice for locals who appreciate its stress-free, friendly atmosphere.
S & C Woodward Launderette Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Consistently clean machines and facilities; owner maintains high standards daily
Spacious, hot dryers that effectively dry large loads quickly and efficiently
Owner Stuart is genuinely kind, helpful, and flexible with closing times when needed
Exceptional value for washing prices (£2.50–£3.50) compared to other launderettes
Provides baskets, seating, detergent vending machine, and friendly community atmosphere
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Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does S & C Woodward Launderette accept?
S & C Woodward Launderette operates on a coin-operated basis, accepting 20p, 50p, and £1 coins. Change is available on-site, and customers can also obtain change from the adjacent shop if needed. The launderette does not currently accept card or contactless payments.
How much does it cost to wash and dry laundry at S & C Woodward Launderette?
Front load washers cost £3.50 per wash, while top load washers cost £3.00 per wash. Industrial dryers start from a minimum of 20p and cost up to £3.00 depending on usage; a £1 coin provides approximately 8 minutes of drying time. Detergent is available from a vending machine for £0.60.
When is the best time to visit S & C Woodward Launderette to avoid queues?
S & C Woodward Launderette opens at 7am and closes at 7pm daily, seven days a week. Customers recommend visiting late in the afternoon around 6:30pm or later to avoid busy periods and dryer queues. Peak times can mean limited machine availability and longer waits, particularly for drying.
What facilities and amenities are available at S & C Woodward Launderette?
S & C Woodward Launderette provides seating areas, baskets for transferring laundry, a detergent vending machine, and a relaxed community atmosphere. The launderette features on-street parking (though this can be difficult during busy times), and a nearby subway shop offers additional convenience. A vending machine supplies detergent for those who need it.
Can S & C Woodward Launderette handle large items like quilts and duvet covers?
Yes, S & C Woodward Launderette accommodates large items including quilts and duvet covers. The launderette features multiple machine sizes with both front load and top load washers, and industrial dryers with high-speed spin capabilities that can dry large loads quickly. The spacious dryers can accommodate up to three drum loads at once.
What do customers say about S & C Woodward Launderette?
S & C Woodward Launderette receives consistently positive feedback, with an average rating of 4.67 stars. Customers praise the cleanliness, well-maintained machines, helpful owner Stuart, and excellent value for money. The main considerations for some customers are that coin-only payment requires planning ahead, and the facility can become crowded during peak hours with limited seating available.
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