Roof Lanterns in Hereford (HR1) | Buy Roof Lanterns

Roof lanterns in Hereford

Buy roof lanterns for homes in Hereford and across Herefordshire. 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 HR1 address.

Postcode districtHR1

AreaHerefordshire

Shortest-day daylight7h 44m

Midsummer noon sun61.4°

Daylight in Hereford

Winter daylight in Hereford lasts about 7h 44m, against 16h 45m 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 Hereford

We confirm the delivery cost and date for HR1 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.

Fitting in Hereford can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.

Delivery to HR1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Hereford

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Hereford
Kerb size	Roof area	Guide price	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
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

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 Hereford

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 Hereford 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 Hereford

Do you deliver roof lanterns to Hereford?

Yes. Delivery to Hereford (HR1) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.

How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Hereford?

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 HR1.

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Hereford?

With the midsummer sun about 61.4° high at noon, roof glass in Hereford gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Hereford?

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.