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Fees and charges 22/23

Loan charges

Talking books (spoken word) *	£1.50
Language short courses (3-week loan)	£1.50
Language courses (12-week loan)	£10
DVDs	50p–£2.50
DVD box sets (3-week loan)	£5

* Free for children and young people aged 17 and under; people aged over 60; adults who are visually impaired and people who are registered disabled. Fines apply.

Reservation charges

Children and young people aged 17 years and under	Free. A maximum two reservations can be placed at one time
Standard reservation available to all Merton library users	60p with email, text or telephone notification

Overdue charges

We do not post overdue reminders, please register your email address to receive notifications.

Adult books	27p per day
3-week loan DVDs	27p per day
Talking books (spoken word)	27p per day
Books and tapes for children and young people aged 17 and under *	No fines apply
DVDs	Full rental charge (50p–£2.50)

* Adult fine charges will be applied if borrowed by an adult.

Merton School Premium Card

All borrowing

No fines apply

Lost items

Lost ticket replacement	£3
Lost stock	Replacement cost (plus 10% admin charge)

Stationery

Pencil	10p
Biro (blue/black)	15p
A4 brown envelopes	40p
A4 plain paper	5p (20p for five sheets)
A4 plastic sleeve with or without a punched pocket	20p
Food waste bags	£2.75

Public computers and Wi-Fi

Free public access to computers including internet and Wi-Fi.

Photocopying

A4 black and white	15p per sheet
A3 black and white	30p per sheet
A4 colour	50p per sheet
A3 colour	£1 per sheet

Printing

A4 black and white	15p per sheet
A3 black and white	30p per sheet
A4 colour	50p per sheet
A3 colour	£1 per sheet

Heritage and local studies

Enquiries under 15 minutes	Free
Research	£20 per half hour
Photographic laser copies
A4 black and white	75p
A3 black and white	£1
A4 colour	£1
A3 colour	£1.50

Commercial photo orders/larger size prints available on request. For information, email [email protected] or telephone 020 8545 3239

Photo scanning **	£6–£15
Merton Memories website 4x6 print	£11.50 plus £3.50 postage and packing*
Merton Memories website 10x8 print	£14.50 plus £3.50 postage and packing*

* Add a £1 postage and packing charge for each extra print per order.

** Sent as email attachment (depending on amount and size).

Leaflets and posters

On internal boards
A3 posters	£10 per week
A4 or A5 poster	£7 per week
Postcard sized adverts for noticeboard	£3 per week
On LCD screens	£10 per week

Promotional space for hire

Each library has a variety of promotional spaces for hire

From £10 per hour or £50 per day

20% concession for voluntary groups, residents’ associations and statutory bodies, 5% discount for block bookings of five or more, 10% discount for block bookings of ten or more.

Library space and hall hire

For more information visit Hire a public hall or indoor venue.

Hire space at one of our seven libraries	£23 per hour (£33 out of hours, minimum 2-hour booking). Sunday £43 per hour
Raynes Park library – hall	£30 per hour (£40 out of hours, minimum 2-hour booking). Sunday £50 per hour
Colliers Wood library – meeting rooms	Prices start from £15 per hour (combined room 1, 2 and 3 booking discounts available)
Projector	£15 per session
Microphone/public address system	£15 per session

20% concession for voluntary groups, residents’ associations and statutory bodies, 5% discount for block bookings of five or more, 10% discount for block bookings of ten or more.

Merton Arts Spaces

Arts, performance, exhibition and meeting spaces available for hire at Wimbledon and Mitcham libraries. For further information visit: Merton Arts Space

Main space including two exhibition rooms/ changing rooms at Wimbledon library	£80 per hour, £90 per hour on Sundays (only available out of library opening hours)
Exhibition rooms 1 and 2 at Wimbledon library	£23 per hour (£33 out of hours, minimum 2-hour booking). Sunday £43 per hour (combined room booking discounts available)
Main space at Mitcham library	From £23 per hour

20% concession for voluntary groups, residents’ associations and statutory bodies, 5% discount for block bookings of five or more, 10% discount for block bookings of ten or more.