Last updated:

14th March 2025

Library services

Library Charges from April 2025

Hire of DVDs, CDs and cassettes

  • DVDs - £3.00 per week
  • CDs 1-6 discs - £3.20 per 3 weeks
  • CDs 7 + discs - £5.40 per 3 weeks
  • Children’s CDs - £1.60 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 1-2 tapes - £1.75 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 3-6 tapes - £2.10 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 7+ tapes - £3.00 per 3 weeks
  • Children's cassettes - £1.00 per 3 weeks

Charges for overdue items

  • Adult books - 42p per item per day
  • Children's books - 11p per item per day
  • DVDs - £2.20 per item per day
  • CDs and Cassettes - 42p per item per day

Charges for reservations

  • Any item held in our stock - 80p
  • Any item not held in our stock - £9.00
  • Book club annual fee - £42.30
  • Reminiscence or Tall Tales annual fee - £40.20 

Copying, printing and fax

  • A4 photocopies - 20p
  • A3 photocopies - 40p
  • Printouts from internet / public PCs - 40p

Room bookings

  • During library hours - Wokingham Library – large room £26.30 per hour; small room £21.00 per hour; both rooms £37.80 per hour
  • Woodley Library - £10.70 per hour

Lost or damaged charges

  • Library ticket - first ticket - no charge, subsequent tickets - £3.00

Lost or damaged books or other items

  • Items available for repurchase - full replacement cost
  • Items not available for repurchase - full cost of equivalent item 

Current library charges 2025

Hire of DVDs, CDs and cassettes

  • DVDs - £2.85 per week
  • CDs 1-6 discs - £3.00 per 3 weeks
  • CDs 7 + discs - £5.10 per 3 weeks
  • Children’s CDs - £1.50 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 1-2 tapes - £1.75 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 3-6 tapes - £2.10 per 3 weeks
  • Cassettes 7+ tapes - £3.00 per 3 weeks
  • Children's cassettes - £1.00 per 3 weeks

Charges for overdue items

  • Adult books - 38p per item per day
  • Children's books - 8p per item per day
  • DVDs - £2.10 per item per day
  • CDs and Cassettes - 38p per item per day

Charges for reservations

  • Any item held in our stock - 80p
  • Any item not held in our stock - £8.60
  • Book club annual fee - £40.30
  • Reminiscence or Tall Tales annual fee - £38.30  

Copying and printing

  • A4 photocopies - 20p
  • A3 photocopies - 40p
  • Printouts from internet / public PCs - 40p

Room bookings

  • During library hours - Wokingham Library – large room £25.00 per hour; small room £20.00 per hour; both rooms £36.00 per hour / Woodley Library - £10.20 per hour

Lost or damaged charges

  • Library ticket - first ticket - no charge, subsequent tickets - £2.85

Lost or damaged books or other items

  • Items available for repurchase - full replacement cost plus £2.70 admin fee
  • Items not available for repurchase - full cost of equivalent item plus £2.70 admin fee

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