Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Dry Cleaning Services in London
5 Star Dry Cleaners has been serving London since 1970, founded by Mr Altaf Ahmed. With over 50 years of combined expertise, we specialise in premium dry cleaning, garment repairs, and eco-conscious solutions using biodegradable SENSENE chemicals. Our services cater to both everyday and special-occasion wear, including bridal attire, leather, and suede, with meticulous hand-finishing as standard. We pioneered the Auto Valet 24/7 collection system, ensuring accessibility for clients with demanding schedules. Recognised by The Independent and The Evening Standard, our commitment to quality and customer-centric approach has earned us a loyal clientele, including high-profile individuals like Stephen Fry and Cherie Blair.We offer online ordering with collection and delivery across London, from Wimbledon to Whitechapel, and provide curtain-hanging services for household linens. Our laundry service includes duvet re-covering and wash-and-fold options, while our repair team handles everything from invisible mending to shoe sole replacements. Sustainability remains central to our operations, balancing environmental responsibility with exceptional service reliability.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Service
Bridal Wear Cleaning
Suede and Leather Cleaning
Online Service
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in dry cleaning and repairs.
- Our team uses biodegradable SENSENE chemicals for eco-friendly cleaning.
- We operate a 24/7 Auto Valet collection service for convenience.
- Our online ordering system covers London, including Wimbledon and Whitechapel.
- We offer specialist bridal wear cleaning and curtain-hanging services.
What people say
Honest and high quality work
Brilliant cleaning and better service
Maintained exceptional service
Best dry cleaners in the capital
Eco-friendly solutions
Services
Dry Cleaning
We professionally dry clean all garments, from everyday wear to business attire, using hand-finishing techniques. Our process ensures quality preservation for items like raincoats, ski wear, and delicate fabrics. Eco-friendly SENSENE chemicals guarantee safe, biodegradable cleaning.
Laundry Service
Our laundry service handles sheets, duvets, and clothing with a 2-hour turnaround. We offer duvet re-covering and wash-and-fold options, ensuring convenience for households without washing facilities or urgent needs.
Bridal Wear Cleaning
Specialist bridal wear cleaning includes manual stain removal and precision cleaning for wedding dresses. With 40+ years of experience, we restore garments to like-new condition, preserving delicate fabrics and intricate details.
Suede and Leather Cleaning
We clean and re-proof leather garments, handbags, and suede items, including zippers and handle repairs. Our expertise extends to raincoat reproofing and restoring complex materials to maintain their texture and durability.
Online Service
Order dry cleaning via our online platform with collection and delivery across London. The service covers Wimbledon, Hampstead, and Whitechapel, offering convenience for customers unable to visit our store.
People
Mr Altaf Ahmed
Founder
Mr Altaf Ahmed founded 5 Star Dry Cleaners in 1970, pioneering eco-friendly dry cleaning in London. With over 50 years of industry experience, he introduced the Auto Valet 24/7 system to enhance customer convenience.
Questions
What dry cleaning services do you offer?
We clean shirts, ties, bridal wear, leather, suede, and household linens. Our services include alterations, repairs, and manual stain removal for delicate items.
Do you provide 24/7 collection?
Yes, our Auto Valet system allows 24-hour garment collection, even when the store is closed, ensuring convenience for all customers.
Are your cleaning methods eco-friendly?
We use SENSENE biodegradable chemicals, ensuring low toxicity and environmental responsibility without compromising cleaning effectiveness.
Can I order services online?
Yes, our online service offers collection and delivery across London, including Wimbledon, Hampstead, and Whitechapel, with easy postcode-based booking.
Do you repair garments and accessories?
We offer invisible mending, shoe sole replacements, handbag zipper repairs, and reproofing for raincoats and anoraks using quality materials.
