Black roof lanterns in Saddleworth
Whether your Saddleworth extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a black roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a black roof lantern for Saddleworth
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Saddleworth homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
At 53.55°N, Saddleworth sees roughly 7h 27m of daylight in late December and 17h 03m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Sharp contrast against sky and ceiling
- Pairs with steel-look screens and doors
- Usually no surcharge as a stock colour
Delivery and fitting in Saddleworth
Delivery to OL3 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Saddleworth before quoting.
Delivery to OL3 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Saddleworth
Typical guide prices for black roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,295–£1,495£1,079 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 |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,095–£4,795£3,412 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 Saddleworth
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 Saddleworth 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 Saddleworth
Does black get hotter?
The frame surface does, but the effect on the room is small next to the choice of glass.
Will black fade?
Quality powder coatings are designed for UK weather. Matt finishes may show a slight sheen change over many years.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Saddleworth?
With the midsummer sun about 59.9° high at noon, roof glass in Saddleworth gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Saddleworth?
Yes. Delivery to Saddleworth (OL3) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.