Anthracite grey roof lanterns in Sutton Coldfield
Buy anthracite grey roof lanterns for homes in Sutton Coldfield and across the West Midlands. 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 B73 address.
Price an anthracite grey roof lantern for Sutton Coldfield
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Anthracite grey roof lanterns for Sutton Coldfield homes
RAL 7016 anthracite grey, a widely chosen colour to match grey doors and windows.
At 52.57°N, Sutton Coldfield sees roughly 7h 38m of daylight in late December and 16h 51m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- RAL 7016, widely chosen for grey extensions
- Any other RAL grey on request
- Matches most grey bifold and sliding doors
Delivery and fitting in Sutton Coldfield
Your quote includes delivery to Sutton Coldfield at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for B73 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to B73 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Anthracite grey roof lantern prices for Sutton Coldfield
Typical guide prices for anthracite grey roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 ex VAT from | 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 |
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 Sutton Coldfield
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.
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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield
Does anthracite show dirt?
Less than white. Dust and pollen are more visible on dark gloss finishes, which is why most grey lanterns use a matt or textured finish.
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.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Sutton Coldfield?
Often not, but it depends on the roof, the property and whether it is listed or in a conservation area. Check with your district, borough or unitary council before ordering.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Sutton Coldfield?
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.