Black roof lanterns in Forres
We supply black roof lanterns to Forres (IV36) and the rest of Moray: 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 Forres
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Forres homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 55.8° high over Forres, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- RAL 9005 jet black frames
- Usually no surcharge as a stock colour
- Black or white inside
Delivery and fitting in Forres
Delivery to IV36 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for IV36 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to IV36 is by arrangement, as it falls in a Highlands, islands or remote postcode district. We confirm the cost and date on your quote before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Forres
What black roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc 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 |
| 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 Forres
Scottish building standards, including Section 6 on energy, apply here, and a building warrant is normally needed for extensions and structural alterations.
Planning in Scotland follows the Scottish permitted development order; your council confirms whether your lantern needs consent.
Building regulations in Forres are checked by your local authority building standards (verifier) service. Some like-for-like replacement work does not need a building warrant but must still meet the building standards. Your council's building standards service can confirm.
Sources: Building standards technical handbooks, gov.scot · Do I need planning permission?, mygov.scot
Questions from Forres
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.
What black is it?
Usually RAL 9005. If your doors are a different black, such as RAL 9004 or 9011, give us the code.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Forres?
Yes. Delivery to Forres (IV36) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Forres?
With the midsummer sun about 55.8° high at noon, roof glass in Forres gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.