Library charges and fines
See how much is charged for overdue items (apart from digital items for which there are no overdue charges) and for other services available at our libraries.
Charges for overdue items (per item)
Charges and reservation fees can only be paid in Lewisham, Deptford and Downham libraries (we are temporarily unable to take payments so please speak to a member of staff if you have fees or fines to pay).
| Charges for overdue items (per item) | |
|---|---|
| Standard overdue charge (customers aged 14-59) | 20p per day (maximum £10) |
| Senior citizens (over-60s) | 10p per day (maximum £5) |
| DVDs | Repeat hire fee per loan period (maximum £18) |
Charges for reserving specific items
| Charges for reserving specific items | |
|---|---|
| Standard reservation charge | 50p |
Charges for lost items
| Charges for lost items | |
|---|---|
| Lost stock | Current cost of item |
| Lost library card | £1 |
Charges for specific loan services
| Charges for specific loan services | |
|---|---|
| Loan of single CDs | £1.25 each |
| Loan of CD sets | £1.25 each |
| Loan of DVDs | £3 |
Charges for other services
Photocopies
| Photocopies | |
|---|---|
| Black and white A4 | 10p |
| Black and white A3 | 15p |
| Colour A4 | 50p |
| Colour A3 | £1 |
| Homework support for children | Free (up to three black and white A4 copies) |
Printouts
| Printouts | |
|---|---|
| Black and white | 10p |
| Colour | 50p |
Use of PCs – free
Scanning – free
Hiring library meeting rooms
Each branch has meeting rooms that can be booked. We particularly welcome community groups.
Contact
Library Service
London Borough Of Lewisham Third Floor, Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU
Telephone:
Email:
Published on: 02/11/2010