Business Stationery
Printing London
A4 letterheads and DL compliment slips
From £50 + VAT on 80, 90 or 120gsm uncoated
One point of contact and a free artwork check
Business Stationery Printing in London from people who know print
Letterheads and compliment slips are small details that make your business look established and organised. Printpal London prints A4 letterheads and DL compliment slips for companies, accountants, solicitors, agencies and trades across London. You deal with one person from quote to delivery, who checks your artwork, advises on paper and layout, and keeps your job on schedule.
Choose 80, 90 or 120gsm uncoated paper that is easy to write on and runs through most office printers, printed single or double sided. Need cards to match? See our business card printing.
Get a Business Stationery Quote
Choose letterheads, compliment slips or both, then your paper, quantity and turnaround, and we will confirm your price, usually within the hour.
How to Set Up Your Stationery Artwork
Follow these simple rules and your letterheads and compliment slips will print crisp and work with your office printer. Not sure your file is right? Send it anyway, every order includes a free artwork check.
Build at finished size
A4 letterheads at 210 × 297mm and DL compliment slips at 210 × 99mm, supplied as a print ready PDF.
Leave room to write
Keep your logo and details in the header or footer so there is plenty of clear space for the letter itself.
Vector logos, not scans
A scan of an old letterhead prints soft and fuzzy. Send a vector logo, or ask us to recreate the artwork for you.
Bleed and CMYK
Add 3mm bleed if colour runs to the edge and set colour to CMYK. Avoid very light greys for small text. Bleed guide
Bleed, trim and safe area
- Bleed, 3mm. Extend background colour and images past the edge.
- Trim line. Where your stationery is trimmed to finished size.
- Safe area, 5mm. Keep text and logos inside this line.
| A4 | 210 × 297mm finished | 216 × 303mm with bleed |
|---|---|---|
| DL | 210 × 99mm finished | 216 × 105mm with bleed |
Ready to send? Email smaller files, or upload large artwork with WeTransfer. Need a starting point? Download a template.
Business Stationery With One Point of Contact
Good stationery looks sharp, feeds through your office printer and matches the rest of your brand. With Printpal you deal with a real person who gets the details right, from the first question to the finished job.
- One point of contactOne person who knows your brand and your reorder dates.
- Free artwork check on every orderWe check size, bleed, resolution and colour before anything goes to print.
- Artwork recreated if neededOnly have an old letterhead or a scan? Our design team can rebuild it as clean vector artwork.
- Printer friendly paperTell us how you will use your stationery and we will recommend 80, 90 or 120gsm.
- Matching printAdd business cards, presentation folders or NCR books so everything matches.
- Easy repeat ordersWe keep your artwork on file, so a reprint is one email or call away.
Letterheads and Compliment Slips
Order letterheads, compliment slips or both together, single or double sided, in colour or black only. Not sure what you need? Tell us how you will use them and we will advise.
A4 letterheads
For letters, quotes, invoices, proposals and client packs.
DL compliment slips
For thank you notes, deliveries and small enclosures.
Single or double sided
Add terms, company details or a QR code on the reverse.
Letterhead and Compliment Slip Prices in London
Business stationery starts from £50 + VAT for 250 compliment slips. Example prices below are on 90gsm uncoated paper, on our standard 4 working day turnaround with collection in London. We will confirm an exact price for your specification.
| Quantity | A4 letterheads | DL compliment slips |
|---|---|---|
| 250 | £64.00 + VAT | £50.00 + VAT |
| 500 | £80.00 + VAT | £58.00 + VAT |
| 1,000 | £118.00 + VAT | £70.00 + VAT |
Prices are plus VAT. 80gsm and 120gsm paper, double sided printing, other quantities, faster turnaround and delivery are quoted on request.
Letterhead Paper Guide
All our stationery papers are uncoated, so they are easy to write on, stamp and sign. Tell us whether you will run them through an office printer and we will recommend the right weight.
80gsm uncoated
The everyday office weight, ideal for high volume letters and printer use.
90gsm uncoated
A slightly more substantial feel that still feeds easily through office printers.
120gsm uncoated
A heavier, more premium sheet for letters that need to make an impression.
Stationery Turnaround, Collection and Delivery
Order by 2pm, Monday to Friday. Timings start once your artwork is approved, and we will confirm your date before anything goes to print.
Priority
2 working days
Our fastest option when you are running low.
Express
3 working days
A good balance of speed and price.
Standard
4 working days
Our best value option for planned reorders.
Collection or delivery
Collect from 14 Hendon Lane, Finchley N3 1TR, or have your stationery delivered anywhere in the UK.
Running low? Tell us when you will run out and we will plan the reprint around it.
Request a quoteStationery for Professional Firms, Agencies and Local Business
From accountants to estate agents, we print letterheads and compliment slips for businesses across London and the UK. Not on this list? Get a quote and tell us what you need.
Accountants and solicitors
Letters, engagement letters and client correspondence.
Estate agents
Valuation letters, offers and client packs.
Agencies and consultants
Proposals, quotes and welcome letters.
Trades and services
Quotes, invoices and job notes.
Clinics and practices
Patient letters and appointment notes.
Retail and online shops
Compliment slips for orders and deliveries.
Rebuilding an Accountant’s Letterhead From a Scan
One person from start to finishAn accountancy firm was down to its last batch of letterheads and had no digital artwork, only a scan of the old design. Printing from a scan would have looked soft and blurry, so we advised against it and offered a better route.
- Step 1Scan reviewed
We explained that printing from a scan would look soft and inconsistent.
- Artwork recreated
Our design team rebuilt the full letterhead in vector format.
- Print ready PDF
A clean, print ready file checked and approved by the client.
- 500 letterheads printed
Printed and delivered within our standard turnaround.
- Step 5Word template created
A Word template with the new letterhead built in, so letters saved as PDF look professional and consistent every time.
Only have an old letterhead or a scan? Send it to us and we will tell you the best way to recreate it.
How ordering stationery with Printpal works
- Request a quoteTell us what you need, the paper, quantity and deadline.
- Free artwork checkSend a print ready PDF or whatever you have and we will check it.
- Print and trimPrinted, trimmed and checked by our team.
- Collect or deliveryCollect from Finchley or choose UK delivery.
Why London Businesses Choose Printpal for Business Stationery
Real people, real print expertise and a studio in Finchley that has been producing print for London businesses since 2007.
Real people
One person who understands artwork, materials and deadlines.
Quality checked
Checked, finished and quality controlled by our own team before it reaches you.
Every file checked
A free artwork check on every order, so there are no surprises.
Since 2007
Trusted by London businesses, venues, agencies and universities.
What our customers say about our design and business print
Printpal is our go to company for all our printing. They are quick and efficient. They design things exactly how you want or can offer better alternative designs. I recently wanted a wall sticker for my babies room, gave them the information and within days they sent me a few options and I had the final printed product within a week.
Printpal did any amazing job for me. I went into them with a rough idea of a logo design to refurbished my Estate Agency and they came back to me with a comprehensive translation into business cards, headed paper and correct sized corporate logos for the property portals plus property board designs. I couldn't of made my company image refurb without them.
They did a fabulous job for me at short notice and even redesigned a logo for me at no extra cost. Simple, good old fashioned service. Thank you so much.
Great service as always! From design to finalising to finish product was a smooth process considering was a little bit of a last minute request! Thank you to all the team for your hard work and effort
This company goes out of their way to insure your requirements for printing and design are to a high standard....
Business Stationery Printing FAQs
How much does letterhead printing cost?
250 A4 letterheads on 90gsm uncoated start from £64 + VAT, 500 from £80 + VAT and 1,000 from £118 + VAT. See our example prices, or request a quote and we will confirm an exact price, usually within the hour.
How much do compliment slips cost?
250 DL compliment slips on 90gsm uncoated start from £50 + VAT, 500 from £58 + VAT and 1,000 from £70 + VAT.
What sizes do you print?
A4 letterheads at 210 × 297mm and DL compliment slips at 210 × 99mm.
Which paper should I choose?
80gsm is the everyday office weight, 90gsm is our most popular, and 120gsm gives a heavier, more premium feel. All our stationery papers are uncoated so they are easy to write on.
Can I run your letterheads through my office printer?
Our uncoated stationery papers are chosen to suit most office printers. Tell us how you will use them and we will recommend the right weight.
Can you print double sided?
Yes. Letterheads and compliment slips can be printed single or double sided.
I only have a scan of my old letterhead. Can you print it?
We can, but a scan usually prints soft and blurry. Our design team can recreate it as clean vector artwork instead, and we will quote for that.
Can you create a Word template for my letterhead?
Yes. We can create a Word template with your letterhead built in, so letters saved as PDF look consistent with your printed stationery.
How quickly can I get stationery printed?
Priority is 2 working days, express is 3 working days and standard is 4 working days. Order by 2pm, Monday to Friday, and timings start once your artwork is approved.
Can you check my artwork before printing?
Yes. Every order includes a free artwork check, and we will flag any issues before production.
Can I collect my stationery or have it delivered?
Both. Collect from our studio at 14 Hendon Lane, Finchley, London N3 1TR, Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 18:00, or choose UK delivery.
Pair Your Stationery with Matching Print
Most stationery jobs are part of a wider brand. Add any of these to the same order and we will make sure everything matches.
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