Anthracite grey roof lanterns in Skelmersdale
Choosing an anthracite grey roof lantern for a house in Skelmersdale? Start with the guide prices below, check the planning and building regulations notes for England, then ask for a fixed quote with delivery to WN8.
Price an anthracite grey roof lantern for Skelmersdale
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Anthracite grey roof lanterns for Skelmersdale homes
RAL 7016 anthracite grey, a widely chosen colour to match grey doors and windows.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.9° high over Skelmersdale, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Any other RAL grey on request
- Matches most grey bifold and sliding doors
- RAL 7016, widely chosen for grey extensions
Delivery and fitting in Skelmersdale
We confirm the delivery cost and date for WN8 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for WN8 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to WN8 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Anthracite grey roof lantern prices for Skelmersdale
Guide prices for common anthracite grey 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 anthracite grey. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Skelmersdale
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.
Lanterns on permitted development extensions are part of the extension's height limits. Adding one to an existing roof is different: over 150 mm of projection can mean a planning application.
Building regulations in Skelmersdale 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 Skelmersdale
Will anthracite get hot in the sun?
Dark frames absorb more heat than white, but lantern frames are designed for it. The bigger effect on room temperature is the glass, which is why solar-control glass matters on south-facing roofs.
Is anthracite grey the same as RAL 7016?
Yes. Some suppliers call it slate grey or charcoal grey, which can cause confusion, so always check the RAL number.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Skelmersdale?
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Skelmersdale?
With the midsummer sun about 59.9° high at noon, roof glass in Skelmersdale gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.