Wishy Washy Laundry, Basildon
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Best Times to Visit
Last wash: Customers recommend arriving early (before 11am) on weekends to avoid long waiting times
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
- Friday: 9am-6pm
- Saturday: 9am-6pm
- Sunday: 10am-3:30pm
- Monday: 9am-6pm
- Tuesday: 9am-6pm
- Wednesday: 9am-6pm
- Thursday: 9am-6pm
Wishy Washy Laundry is a self-service launderette and the only full-service facility in the Basildon district, offering both coin-operated self-service washing and professional service wash options with collection and delivery available. The business features wheelchair-accessible facilities, a range of machine sizes from small to large capacity washers and high-speed dryers, and operates extended hours six days a week. Staff are consistently praised for their friendly and helpful demeanor, with particular strengths in handling large items like duvets and providing next-day turnaround on service washes. While the launderette offers reasonable pricing for single loads and quick service, customers note that costs increase significantly for multiple loads, and the compact space can experience long wait times during weekends. The business provides a practical solution for broken washing machines and those seeking hassle-free laundry services, though some historical concerns about item mixing and delivery reliability have been noted in reviews.
Wishy Washy Laundry Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Staff are consistently polite, friendly, and go above and beyond to help customers
Fast turnaround times for both self-service and service wash options
Pickup and delivery service available for customer convenience
Excellent care for special items like duvets and colour coordination in service washes
Reliable and trustworthy for regular weekly laundry needs
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours at Wishy Washy Laundry?
Wishy Washy Laundry operates Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm, and Sunday from 10am to 3:30pm. Customers looking to avoid long waiting times during peak periods are advised to arrive before 11am on weekends.
How much does a wash cycle cost at Wishy Washy Laundry?
A small machine wash at Wishy Washy Laundry costs £5.00. The launderette also offers a full service wash option starting from £22 for 2 bags with free pickup and delivery from Wickford. Multiple customers have noted the pricing is among the higher end compared to other launderettes.
Does Wishy Washy Laundry have a service wash option?
Yes, Wishy Washy Laundry offers a full service wash with wash, dry, and fold included. Service wash starts from £22 for 2 bags with complimentary pickup and delivery from Wickford, with same-day turnaround available. Customers consistently praise the service wash for high-quality results and attention to detail, including colour-coordinated sorting.
What payment methods does Wishy Washy Laundry accept?
Wishy Washy Laundry accepts both coin payment and card payment for self-service and service washes. This gives customers flexibility in how they pay for their laundry needs.
Is Wishy Washy Laundry wheelchair accessible and what parking is available?
Wishy Washy Laundry is wheelchair accessible with an accessible car park offering free parking. The launderette is the only self-service launderette in the Basildon district and provides convenient access for customers with mobility needs.
Can Wishy Washy Laundry wash large items like duvets?
Yes, Wishy Washy Laundry specialises in large item washing including duvet cleaning with an extra-large duvet machine available. Customers report excellent results with special items, with duvets being cleaned to a high standard.
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