E17 · Greater London

Roof lanterns in Walthamstow

From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote roof lanterns for Walthamstow homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.

Postcode districtE17

AreaGreater London

Shortest-day daylight7h 49m

Midsummer noon sun61.8°

Configure and price Call 0800 088 6248

Price a lantern for Walthamstow

Postcode and kerb size first, then your details.

Daylight in Walthamstow

Winter daylight in Walthamstow lasts about 7h 49m, against 16h 39m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.

Delivery and fitting in Walthamstow

Your quote includes delivery to Walthamstow at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.

Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Walthamstow before quoting.

Delivery to E17 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Walthamstow

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Walthamstow
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 Walthamstow

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 Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Walthamstow?

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

How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Walthamstow?

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 E17.

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Walthamstow?

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 Walthamstow?

Yes. Delivery to Walthamstow (E17) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.