HP13 · Buckinghamshire

Roof lanterns in High Wycombe

Planning an extension in High Wycombe? A roof lantern is one of the quickest ways to bring daylight into the middle of the room. Use the configurator for a guide price, then send your kerb size for a fixed quote and delivery date.

Postcode districtHP13

AreaBuckinghamshire

Shortest-day daylight7h 48m

Midsummer noon sun61.8°

Configure and price Call 0800 088 6248

Price a lantern for High Wycombe

Postcode and kerb size first, then your details.

Daylight in High Wycombe

At 51.63°N, High Wycombe sees roughly 7h 48m of daylight in late December and 16h 40m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.

Delivery and fitting in High Wycombe

We confirm the delivery cost and date for HP13 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 HP13 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.

Delivery to HP13 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for High Wycombe

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for High Wycombe
Kerb size	Roof area	Guide price	Configure
1200 × 1200 mm	1.44 m²	£1,295–£1,495£1,079 ex VAT from	Configure
1000 × 1500 mm	1.50 m²	£1,295–£1,495£1,079 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 a stock colour. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.

Planning and building regulations for High Wycombe

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 High Wycombe 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

Roof lantern questions from High Wycombe

Do you deliver roof lanterns to High Wycombe?

Yes. Delivery to High Wycombe (HP13) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.

Can you fit a roof lantern in High Wycombe?

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 High Wycombe?

With the midsummer sun about 61.8° high at noon, roof glass in High Wycombe gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in High Wycombe?

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.