Library fees and charges

Overdue charges
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
Books, CDs and talking books 45p per day 25p per day (age 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
No charge (age 0 to 17 / housebound)
DVDs – price code B 90p per day 90p per day
DVDs – price code D 45p per day 45p 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) £3.30 £2.80 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
DVDs price code D (1 week loan) £2.20 £1.70 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Compact discs (2 week loan) 90p 70p (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 £1.70 80p (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
9 week loan £2.80 £1.50 (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 60p per 15 minutes First hour free, then 60p per 15 minutes
Introductory session (first session is free) £6.60 £3.40 (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 45p 45p
Printouts – colour A4 90p 90p
Reservations
Item Standard charge Concessionary charge
Books (if copy available in Enfield or The Libraries Consortium) £1.40 70p (60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Free (age 0 to 17)
Books (if copy needs to be purchased) £2.20 £1.70 (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Online reservations £1.10 Free (age 0 to 17 / 60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Audio visual / Spoken word reservations £1.40 70p (60+ / disabled / unemployed)
Free (age 0 to 17)
Replacement charges
Item Standard charge
Membership cards £3.30
Lost items Full replacement cost
Photocopies
Item Standard charge
Photocopies – Black and white A4 45p
Photocopies – Black and white A3 90p
Photocopies – Colour A4 90p
Photocopies – Colour A3 £1.80
Laminating
Item Standard charge
A4 (per sheet) £1.40
A3 (per sheet) £2.80
Library Market Place notice board
Item Standard charge
Per week £3.30

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