Roof Lanterns in Plymstock (PL9) | Buy Roof Lanterns

Roof lanterns in Plymstock

Whether your Plymstock extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.

Postcode districtPL9

AreaDevon

Shortest-day daylight8h 01m

Midsummer noon sun63.1°

Daylight in Plymstock

On the shortest day Plymstock gets about 8h 01m of daylight, with the sun only 16.2° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.

Delivery and fitting in Plymstock

Delivery to PL9 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 Plymstock before quoting.

Delivery to PL9 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Plymstock

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Plymstock
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 Plymstock

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.

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 Plymstock 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 Plymstock

How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Plymstock?

Stock sizes are typically ready in 5–10 working days, made-to-measure in 3–4 weeks, plus delivery. Your quote gives the date for PL9.

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Plymstock?

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.

Do you deliver roof lanterns to Plymstock?

Yes. Delivery to Plymstock (PL9) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.

Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Plymstock?

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.