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Services provided by the Mail Room
Within the UK
UK Post Letters
| Service |
Delivery |
Insurance |
Signed for |
| 1st Class |
1-2 working days |
nil |
no |
| 2nd Class |
3-5 working days |
nil |
no |
| Recorded Delivery 1st Class |
1-2 working days |
nil |
yes |
| Recorded Delivery 2nd Class |
3-5 working days |
nil |
yes |
| Special Delivery (Low value) |
1pm next working day |
£250 |
yes |
| Special Delivery (Medium value) |
1pm next working day |
£1,000 |
yes |
| Special Delivery (High value) |
1pm next working day |
£2,500+ |
yes |
UK Post Parcels
| Service |
Delivery |
Insurance |
Signed For |
| Parcel Force |
9am next working day$ |
£150* |
yes |
| Parcel Force |
10am next working day$ |
£150* |
yes |
| Parcel Force |
12noon next working day$ |
£150* |
yes |
| Parcel Force 24 |
Close of business next working day$ |
£150* |
yes |
| Parcel Force 48 |
2 working days$ |
£150* |
yes |
$ Services to Zone 2 (Highlands and Islands) will take up to one day longer
*Additional Insurance for UK Post Parcels
| Insurance value up to |
Cost of additional Insurance |
| £500 |
£4 |
| £1000 |
£8 |
| £1500 |
£12 |
| £2000 |
£16 |
| £2500 |
£20 |
Outside the UK
Northern Ireland & Eire
Northern Ireland
Please note services to Northern Ireland are UK Post, as above, and would usually have a UK postcode
Counties of Northern Ireland (UK)
| Province |
Counties |
| Ulster |
Antrim, Armagh, Derry/Londonderry, Down, Fermanagh, Tyrone |
Eire (Ireland)
Please note services to Eire (Ireland) are International Post, as above, and will not have a UK postcode
Provinces and Counties of Eire (Ireland)
| Provinces |
Counties |
| Connaught |
Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo
|
| Leinster |
Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Louth, Longford, Meath, Offaly, Westermeath, Wexford, Wicklow |
| Munster |
Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford |
| Ulster |
Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan |