Aluminium roof lanterns in South Ockendon
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote aluminium roof lanterns for South Ockendon homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price an aluminium roof lantern for South Ockendon
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Aluminium roof lanterns for South Ockendon homes
Slim, strong, thermally broken frames in powder-coated colours.
Winter daylight in South Ockendon lasts about 7h 49m, against 16h 38m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Slim bars for more glass and sky
- Larger sizes than uPVC can reach
- Different colours inside and out
Delivery and fitting in South Ockendon
Delivery to RM15 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in South Ockendon before quoting.
Delivery to RM15 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Aluminium roof lantern prices for South Ockendon
Typical guide prices for aluminium roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| 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 South Ockendon
In England, building regulations energy guidance sets a limiting U-value of 2.2 W/m²K for new and replacement rooflights in existing homes, measured horizontally.
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 South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon
Can I paint an aluminium lantern later?
It can be repainted with suitable systems, but it is far better to choose the right powder-coated colour at the start.
Will the colour fade?
Polyester powder coatings are designed for outdoor use and hold their colour well. Coastal sites benefit from occasional washing to remove salt deposits.
Can you fit a roof lantern in South Ockendon?
We can quote for fitting where we have cover. Send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb, and we will confirm before quoting.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to South Ockendon?
Yes. Delivery to South Ockendon (RM15) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.