

Opening Hours
- Monday
- 9am-4pm
- Tuesday
- 9am-4pm
- Wednesday
- 9am-4pm
- Thursday
- 9am-4pm
- Friday
- 9am-4pm
- Saturday
- 9am-4pm
- Sunday
- Closed
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Services and Amenities
- Card Payment
- Bedding Cleaning
- Carpet Cleaning
- Collection Delivery
- Designer Clothing Cleaning
- Dry Cleaning
- Stain Removal
- Wash Dry Fold
- Wedding Dress Cleaning
- Accessible Parking
- On Site Staff
- Staffed Service
- Wheelchair Accessible
Customer Reviews
The launderette receives mixed feedback with strong polarisation around staff behaviour. While many customers praise friendly, helpful staff and excellent cleaning quality, a vocal minority report rude service, refusal of work, and dismissive attitudes towards customers. The inconsistency in service experience appears to be driven by individual staff members.
Based on automated analysis of customer reviews
What customers talked about
- Staff go above and beyond to provide excellent customer care
- Laundry is beautifully folded and cleaned to high standards
- Quick turnaround times on orders
- Knowledgeable staff offering stain removal advice and garment care tips
- Consistent pricing and value for money
- Service refusal due to workload, despite advance confirmation of availability
- Inconsistent acceptance of orders based on staff discretion
- No longer offers self-service option
- Selective acceptance of laundry loads
- Inconsistent staff attitude and professionalism
* These highlights and concerns are based on automated analysis of user feedback and are not independently verified.
About this launderette

Ashbank Launderettes operates two conveniently located launderette branches in Hartlepool, providing comprehensive washing and dry cleaning services to the local community. The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre on Murray Street and the Dry Cleaning & Laundry Centre on Oxford Road both offer professional laundry solutions including dry cleaning, wedding dress care, stain removal, and wash and fold services. Both locations feature staffed counters with knowledgeable managers, wheelchair-accessible parking, and flexible opening hours throughout the week. Customers benefit from helpful, friendly staff assistance across shifts, with the launderette committed to delivering quick turnaround times and quality service. Both branches also offer carpet cleaner hire, making them a one-stop solution for household cleaning needs.
Questions people ask
- Does The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre still offer self-service washing machines?
- No, The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre no longer offers self-service washing. The business now operates primarily as a service wash (drop-off) and dry cleaning operation, with staff handling laundry on behalf of customers. Those seeking self-service facilities should contact the launderette directly to discuss alternative services.
- What services does The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre offer?
- The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre provides a comprehensive range of services including service wash (drop-off laundry), dry cleaning, wash and fold, wash and iron, wedding dress cleaning, carpet cleaning, and stain removal. The launderette specialises in professional garment care and handling of delicate fabrics.
- Is The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre is wheelchair accessible and offers free wheelchair-accessible car parking. The launderette is designed to accommodate customers with mobility requirements.
- What payment methods does The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre accept?
- The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre accepts card payments. Customers should contact the launderette directly to confirm all accepted payment methods and discuss payment options for specific services.
- What do customers say about The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre's service quality?
- The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre receives mixed but polarised feedback. Many customers praise the friendly and helpful staff (particularly Sharon, Angela, and Lesley), beautiful presentation of folded laundry, and quick turnaround times. However, some customers report inconsistent service experiences, with occasional reports of rude staff or service refusal. Quality of results is consistently rated highly (4.6/5), though staff conduct varies significantly between interactions.
- What should customers know before bringing delicate or special garments?
- The Laundry & Dry Cleaning Centre offers expert stain removal and garment care services. However, customers are advised to enquire in advance about specific garment requirements, particularly for delicate items with mesh components or unusual construction, as the launderette's acceptance of certain items may vary. Speaking directly with staff beforehand can help ensure the launderette can accommodate special requests.
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- Last updated
- 2026-05-18
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