TN6 · East Sussex

Roof lanterns in Crowborough

Buy roof lanterns for homes in Crowborough and across East Sussex. 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 TN6 address.

Postcode districtTN6

AreaEast Sussex

Shortest-day daylight7h 54m

Midsummer noon sun62.4°

Configure and price Call 0800 088 6248

Price a lantern for Crowborough

Postcode and kerb size first, then your details.

Daylight in Crowborough

In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.4° high over Crowborough, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.

Delivery and fitting in Crowborough

Delivery to TN6 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.

If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for TN6 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.

Delivery to TN6 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Crowborough

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Crowborough
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
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

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 Crowborough

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 Crowborough 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 Crowborough

Can you fit a roof lantern in Crowborough?

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.

How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Crowborough?

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 TN6.

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Crowborough?

With the midsummer sun about 62.4° high at noon, roof glass in Crowborough gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

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

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.