Aluminium roof lanterns in Harrogate
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote aluminium roof lanterns for Harrogate homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price an aluminium roof lantern for Harrogate
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Aluminium roof lanterns for Harrogate homes
Slim, strong, thermally broken frames in powder-coated colours.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.4° high over Harrogate, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Won't rot, warp or need painting
- Durable powder-coated finish
- Thermally broken aluminium frames
Delivery and fitting in Harrogate
Delivery to HG1 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Harrogate can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to HG1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Aluminium roof lantern prices for Harrogate
What aluminium roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,295–£1,495£1,079 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 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 Harrogate
England's Approved Document L caps the U-value of new or replacement rooflights in existing homes at 2.2 W/m²K, calculated with the glass horizontal.
Planning-wise, a lantern on a new extension is judged as part of that extension, while one added to an existing roof can fall outside permitted development if it stands more than 150 mm proud.
Building regulations in Harrogate 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 Harrogate
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.
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Harrogate?
With the midsummer sun about 59.4° high at noon, roof glass in Harrogate gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Harrogate?
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.