Aluminium roof lanterns in Newton Abbot
Buy aluminium roof lanterns for homes in Newton Abbot and across Devon. Choose a standard size or have one made to your kerb, see a guide price straight away, then get a fixed written quote with delivery to your TQ12 address.
Price an aluminium roof lantern for Newton Abbot
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Aluminium roof lanterns for Newton Abbot homes
Slim, strong, thermally broken frames in powder-coated colours.
At 50.53°N, Newton Abbot sees roughly 7h 59m of daylight in late December and 16h 28m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Durable powder-coated finish
- Different colours inside and out
- Thermally broken aluminium frames
Delivery and fitting in Newton Abbot
We confirm the delivery cost and date for TQ12 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Newton Abbot before quoting.
Delivery to TQ12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Aluminium roof lantern prices for Newton Abbot
Guide prices for common aluminium roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £1,995–£2,295£1,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,295–£2,695£1,912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,195–£3,695£2,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,095–£4,795£3,412 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, aluminium with self-cleaning double glazing in a stock colour. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Newton Abbot
For homes in England, a new or replacement rooflight should achieve a U-value of 2.2 W/m²K or better in the horizontal position, under Approved Document L.
On a permitted development extension the lantern counts towards the extension's height; on an existing roof, a rooflight projecting more than 150 mm may need planning permission.
Building regulations in Newton Abbot are checked by your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. Replacing a rooflight in an existing home is building work. Installers registered with a competent person scheme can self-certify; otherwise building control must be involved.
Sources: Approved Document L, GOV.UK · Planning Portal
Questions from Newton Abbot
Do aluminium lanterns get cold and drip?
Thermally broken frames are designed to reduce cold bridging. Condensation can still form if a room is very humid and poorly ventilated, which is why kitchens and bathrooms need extract ventilation.
Is aluminium recyclable?
Yes, aluminium can be recycled repeatedly. Ask your local waste site about the glass and seals, which are handled separately.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Newton Abbot?
With the midsummer sun about 62.9° high at noon, roof glass in Newton Abbot gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Newton Abbot?
Your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. For a lantern in a new extension it forms part of the extension's approval; replacements in existing homes have their own rules.