Roof Lanterns in Sandown (PO36) | Buy Roof Lanterns

Roof lanterns in Sandown

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

Postcode districtPO36

AreaIsle of Wight

Shortest-day daylight7h 58m

Midsummer noon sun62.8°

Daylight in Sandown

In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.8° high over Sandown, 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 Sandown

We confirm the delivery cost and date for PO36 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.

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

Delivery to PO36 is by arrangement, as it falls in a Highlands, islands or remote postcode district. We confirm the cost and date on your quote before you order.

Guide prices for Sandown

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Sandown
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
1500 × 2000 mm	3.00 m²	£1,995–£2,295£1,662 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 Sandown

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 Sandown 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 Sandown

Do you deliver roof lanterns to Sandown?

Yes. Delivery to Sandown (PO36) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Sandown?

With the midsummer sun about 62.8° high at noon, roof glass in Sandown gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

Can you fit a roof lantern in Sandown?

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.

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

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.