Your local ironing & laundry professional in Minster-on-Sea
Hi, I'm Heather. I provide professional ironing & laundry services for customers in Minster-on-Sea and the nearby areas. I'm fully trained and use professional steam-based equipment to achieve excellent results while protecting your garments.
Your first enquiry and collection are arranged by Lucy our founder, who has been running The Hot Iron since 2011.
If Minster-on-Sea isn't quite right for you, you can enter your postcode during our booking process to check availability for your area
Why choose us
We take great care with every item, and damage is extremely rare. But if something ever goes wrong, we promise to put it right — including fully compensating you for any item we damage.
Reliable & friendly local lady in Minster-on-Sea with a personal touch
High-quality results with professional grade equipment
Flexible collection times including evenings and weekends
Fully trained, backed by a decade of experience for peace of mind
5-star feedback from hundreds of our wonderful customers
Last month our ladies have washed and ironed 14,746 items
Prices
Typical clothing items
Common bedding items
Laundry Options
Customer reviews via Google
Edward Searle
First class service. Always on time, great price and the quality is great. Clothes ironed and folded perfectly.
Writetome
Excellent service. Clothes are folded so well and great punctuality
Clare Collins
Excellent service
Alistair Gains
Great service .. would definitely recommend
Jacqueline Causton
Brilliant
Ray Martin
What a first class, professionally managed and reliable 1st class service.
Loved by 391 Households Across the UK
Kind words and perfectly pressed clothes, every time
How it works
1. You Book
Choose your preferred collection time online or call our friendly office team
2. We Confirm & Collect
We’ll confirm your booking and collect your items from your doorstep
3. You Relax
No more ironing or laundry stress — just clean, crisp clothes in 24–48 hour
More about Heather
Heather offers trusted ironing services in Minster-on-Sea, combining professional standards with a local, friendly touch. Having lived just down the road in Sheerness for over 35 years, she’s well rooted in the area and knows exactly what local families need.
As a mother of four and a part-time teaching assistant, Heather is used to juggling busy days with expert organisation—and it shows in her work. Whether she’s walking the coastal paths or enjoying a bit of cross stitch at home, she brings the same calm, caring energy to every task.
Fully trained by The Hot Iron and using high-grade equipment including a steam generator and quality ironing table, Heather ensures your clothes come back looking crisp and cared for. Laundry services are also available, using non-bio detergent and gentle drying for comfort and peace of mind.
Services
Free Collection & Delivery
- Collection and delivery is free for orders over £20 - a small fee may apply if less
- You can also drop off your items if that’s more convenient – just let us know in advance
- Our usual return time is 48 hours, but we’ll always try to accommodate quicker returns
- Regular scheduled collections are popular – we’ll always confirm 24 hours before pickup
- Regular customers will receive one of our high-quality laundry bags if needed
- Payment is due upon delivery via bank transfer or cash - credit card coming soon
Ironing
- Ironing is priced per item — simple, clear, and often better value
- We'll hang shirts, dresses, formal trousers, jumpsuits, and similar items
- T-shirts and other garments can be hung on request — just let us know
- Folded items like polos and jumpers are neatly returned in shop-style folds
- Hung items are returned in biodegradable, reusable plastic covers
- We’re happy to follow special requests like trouser creases
Laundry
- Pricing is based on load size — full and half load options available (max 7kg per load)
- Laundry includes wash, dry & fold, or ironing — just tell us what you’d like
- We offer special packages for Airbnb and holiday lets — ideal for guest laundry
- Please separate laundry into individual loads before washing to protect colours
- Laundry is air-dried where possible and gently finished in a dryer when suitable
- We use top-brand, non-bio detergent that’s ideal for sensitive skin
Frequently asked questions
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Minster-on-Sea, covering postcodes ME12
Company Information
The Hot Iron
Minster-on-Sea. Covering ME12
Heather's Home Address:
13a Railway Road
Sheerness
Kent
ME12 1PG
Opening Hours
You can call on any day between 8am and 9pm.