Roof Lanterns in Cardiff (CF10) | Buy Roof Lanterns

Roof lanterns in Cardiff

Planning an extension in Cardiff? A roof lantern is one of the quickest ways to bring daylight into the middle of the room. Use the configurator for a guide price, then send your kerb size for a fixed quote and delivery date.

Postcode districtCF10

AreaSouth Glamorgan

Shortest-day daylight7h 50m

Midsummer noon sun62.0°

Daylight in Cardiff

On the shortest day Cardiff gets about 7h 50m of daylight, with the sun only 15.1° 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 Cardiff

We confirm the delivery cost and date for CF10 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.

If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for CF10 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.

Delivery to CF10 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Cardiff

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Cardiff
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 Cardiff

Rooflight energy standards in Wales come from the Welsh Approved Document L (2022), so check figures quoted for England do not get used by mistake.

Check the Welsh permitted development rules with your council before ordering, particularly in conservation areas.

Building regulations in Cardiff are checked by your local authority building control team. Replacing a rooflight in an existing home is building work in Wales too. A competent person scheme installer can self-certify; otherwise building control should be notified.

Sources: Approved Documents (Wales), Planning Portal · Planning permission, GOV.WALES

Roof lantern questions from Cardiff

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Cardiff?

With the midsummer sun about 62.0° high at noon, roof glass in Cardiff gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

Can you fit a roof lantern in Cardiff?

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.

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Cardiff?

Your local authority building control team. 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 Cardiff?

Yes. Delivery to Cardiff (CF10) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.