Black roof lanterns in Consett
We supply black roof lanterns to Consett (DH8) and the rest of County Durham: sized in millimetres to your upstand, priced up front and delivered on pallets. Fitting can be quoted separately if you need it.
Price a black roof lantern for Consett
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Consett homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
Winter daylight in Consett lasts about 7h 12m, against 17h 20m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Matt and fine-texture finishes
- RAL 9005 jet black frames
- Sharp contrast against sky and ceiling
Delivery and fitting in Consett
Delivery to DH8 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Consett can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to DH8 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Consett
What black roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | 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 |
| 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 black. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Consett
For homes in England, a new or replacement rooflight should achieve a U-value of 2.2 W/m²K or better in the horizontal position, under Approved Document L.
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 Consett 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
Questions from Consett
Will black fade?
Quality powder coatings are designed for UK weather. Matt finishes may show a slight sheen change over many years.
Is a black lantern too dark inside?
The frame is a small part of what you see; the glass dominates. Black frames inside create a graphic grid that many people like. If you want a softer look, choose white inside.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Consett?
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 Consett?
With the midsummer sun about 58.6° high at noon, roof glass in Consett gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.