Black roof lanterns in Blackpool
We supply black roof lanterns to Blackpool (FY1) and the rest of Lancashire: 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 Blackpool
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Blackpool homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.6° high over Blackpool, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Pairs with steel-look screens and doors
- Sharp contrast against sky and ceiling
- Black or white inside
Delivery and fitting in Blackpool
Your quote includes delivery to Blackpool 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 FY1 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to FY1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Blackpool
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 Blackpool
England's Approved Document L caps the U-value of new or replacement rooflights in existing homes at 2.2 W/m²K, calculated with the glass horizontal.
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 Blackpool 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 Blackpool
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.
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 Blackpool?
With the midsummer sun about 59.6° high at noon, roof glass in Blackpool gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Blackpool?
Yes. Delivery to Blackpool (FY1) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.