Roof Lanterns in Farnham (GU9) | Buy Roof Lanterns

Roof lanterns in Farnham

Order roof lanterns for delivery to Farnham and nearby Aldershot and Fleet. Every lantern is checked against your measurements before it is ordered, and the price on your quote is fixed for the specification shown; any extra work is agreed with you first.

Postcode districtGU9

AreaSurrey

Shortest-day daylight7h 52m

Midsummer noon sun62.2°

Daylight in Farnham

In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.2° high over Farnham, 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 Farnham

Your quote includes delivery to Farnham 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 Farnham before quoting.

Delivery to GU9 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Farnham

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Farnham
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 Farnham

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 Farnham 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 Farnham

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Farnham?

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.

Is it worth having solar-control glass in Farnham?

With the midsummer sun about 62.2° high at noon, roof glass in Farnham gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

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

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.

How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Farnham?

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 GU9.