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Library charges

Fines and charges from April 2009

Books, talking books, spoken word, language courses and children's audio

  • Books, talking books, spoken word, language courses and children's audio are all free to borrow for a three week loan period
  • If any of the above items are returned late, there is a charge of 15p per day up to a maximum of £6
  • Registered disabled borrowers, borrowers over 60 and borrowers aged 17 and under, do not pay for the late return of books, talking books, spoken word, language courses or children's audio

DVDs

  • £3 for a one week loan. Selected older titles £1 for a one week loan
  • Late returns are charged at £1 per day, up to a maximum of £12
  • These charges and fines apply to all borrowers

CDs

  • CDs, double CDs and CD sets are 80p for a one week loan
  • Late returns are charged at 15p per day, up to a maximum of £6
  • These charges and fines apply to all borrowers

Games software

  • £3.50 for a one week loan
  • Late returns are charged at £1 per day, up to a maximum of £12
  • These charges and fines apply to all borrowers

Requests

  • Requests cost 50p for any item that is in stock in Southwark libraries 
  • Requests requiring inter library loan cost £2 per item
  • Requests for scores cost £2. For requests of over 10 scores, 20p will be charged per score
  • There is no charge for requests if you are 17 years or under

Replacement library cards

  • Charge of 50p for replacing library card if lost or stolen

Internet and word processing

  • Free 

A4 printouts

  • Black and white 20p
  • Colour £1.00

Photocopying

  • Black and white 10p for A4, or 20p for A3
  • Colour £1 for A4, or £2 for A3

Library notice boards

  • Charge of £3 per item advertised for three weeks 

Contact us

To find out more about Southwark libraries please contact us.

Southwark libraries
Tel: 020 7525 2000
Fax: 020 7525 1568
southwark.libraries@southwark.gov.uk  
Culture, libraries learning and leisure
Chatelaine House
186 Walworth Road
SE17 1JJ





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