WV1 · West Midlands

Roof lanterns in Wolverhampton

Planning an extension in Wolverhampton? 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 districtWV1

AreaWest Midlands

Shortest-day daylight7h 38m

Midsummer noon sun60.9°

Configure and price Call 0800 088 6248

Price a lantern for Wolverhampton

Postcode and kerb size first, then your details.

Daylight in Wolverhampton

Winter daylight in Wolverhampton lasts about 7h 38m, against 16h 51m 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 Wolverhampton

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

If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for WV1 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.

Delivery to WV1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.

Guide prices for Wolverhampton

Rectangular aluminium lanterns, supply only, including VAT:

Guide prices for Wolverhampton
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 Wolverhampton

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.

Planning-wise, a lantern on a new extension is judged as part of that extension, while one added to an existing roof can fall outside permitted development if it stands more than 150 mm proud.

Building regulations in Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton

Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Wolverhampton?

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 Wolverhampton?

With the midsummer sun about 60.9° high at noon, roof glass in Wolverhampton gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.

Do you deliver roof lanterns to Wolverhampton?

Yes. Delivery to Wolverhampton (WV1) 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 Wolverhampton?

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 WV1.