Electronic media loan charges

It's free to join the library and many of our services are free.

Electronic media loan fees

Access
Price
Discounts
Notes
DVD's
Anytime
£1.00
A maximum of 5 DVD's for up to one week

Overdue and Replacement Charges

Access
Price
Discounts
Notes
Books and music overdue
Anytime
£0.20 per day
Charges payable from aged 15+, maximum £20 per item.
DVDs
Anytime
Repeat of weekly hire charge
Maximum £20.00 per item
Lost items
Anytime
Full cost of replacement

Reservation Fee

Access
Price
Discounts
Notes
Items in Stock in Greenwich
Anytime
Free
Sets of vocal scores
Anytime
£0.50 per copy
External Stock
Anytime
£1.00
NB - If you renew or reserve online, the appropriate charges will be added to your account
Anytime

Printing Fees

Access
Price
Black and white
Anytime
A4 - 10p per page; A3 - 20p per page
Colour
Anytime
A4 - 25p per page; A3 - £50p per page

how to pay

Currently all fees and charges are paid in card/contactless only.  Please note that any unpaid fees will be referred to a debt collection agency.   It is free to join your library and many of our services are free.   Enjoy the benefits of a single card for residents of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The Greenwich One Card combines your library and leisure centre membership in one card and provides many exciting discounts in and around the borough. To find out more and apply visit our Greenwich One Card page www.better.org.uk/onecard.

discounted charges

Discounts on library charges are available to Royal Greenwich residents who are living in the Royal Borough and are:

  • over 60
  • a full-time student
  • have a Higher Saver GreenwichCard
  • This discount is applicable only in Greenwich centres