Black roof lanterns in Old Trafford
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote black roof lanterns for Old Trafford homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a black roof lantern for Old Trafford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Old Trafford homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
Winter daylight in Old Trafford lasts about 7h 28m, against 17h 02m 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
- Usually no surcharge as a stock colour
- Pairs with steel-look screens and doors
Delivery and fitting in Old Trafford
We confirm the delivery cost and date for M16 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 M16 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to M16 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Old Trafford
Guide prices for common black roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| 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 black. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Old Trafford
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 Old Trafford 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 Old Trafford
Does black get hotter?
The frame surface does, but the effect on the room is small next to the choice of glass.
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Old Trafford?
With the midsummer sun about 60.0° high at noon, roof glass in Old Trafford gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Old Trafford?
Yes. Delivery to Old Trafford (M16) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.