Library fees and charges

Overdue charges
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
Books, CDs and talking books 30p per day 15p per day (age 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
No charge (age 0 to 17 / housebound)
DVDs – price code B 65p per day 65p per day
DVDs – price code D 35p per day 35p per day

A £10 administration fee is added to all adult and concessionary accounts where accounts are referred to a third party to recover unreturned items or money owed. Please note that your account will be blocked immediately and you will be referred to a third party debt collection agency after 14 days if you owe £10 or more.

DVDs and music recordings loan charges
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
DVDs price code B (1 week loan) £2.80 £2.20 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
DVDs price code D (1 week loan) £1.65 £1.15 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Compact discs (2 week loan) 65p 45p (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Free (housebound / registered blind)
Spoken word loan charges
Item Standard charge
CD sets or cassette sets (3 week loan) Free
Language courses loan charges
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
3 week loan £1.15 65p (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
9 week loan £2.20 £1.15 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
English language courses Free Free
IT facilities
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
PC use First hour free, then 35p per 15 minutes First hour free, then 35p per 15 minutes
Introductory session (first session is free) £5.60 £2.80 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed / housebound)
Supported sessions for Enfield residents to help with official online forms Free Free
Printouts – black and white A4 25p 25p
Printouts – colour A4 50p 50p
Reservations
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
Books (if copy available in Enfield or The Libraries Consortium) £1 50p (60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Free (age 0 to 17)
Books (if copy needs to be purchased) £1.65 £1.15 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Online reservations 65p Free (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Audio visual / Spoken word reservations 95p 50p (60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Free (age 0 to 17)
Replacement charges
Item Standard charge
Membership cards £2.80
Lost items Full replacement cost
Photocopies and fax
Item Standard charge
Photocopies – Black and white A4 25p
Photocopies – Black and white A3 50p
Photocopies – Colour A4 65p
Photocopies – Colour A3 £1.30
Outgoing faxes – UK per page £1.30 first page
65p each other page
Outgoing faxes – overseas per page £1.80 first page
£1.30 each other page
Incoming faxes – UK per page 65p first page
30p each other page
Laminating
Item Standard charge
A4 (per sheet) £1
A3 (per sheet) £2
Library Market Place notice board
Item Standard charge
Per week £2.15

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