Black roof lanterns in Newcastle upon Tyne
Buy black roof lanterns for homes in Newcastle upon Tyne and across Tyne and Wear. Choose a standard size or have one made to your kerb, see a guide price straight away, then get a fixed written quote with delivery to your NE1 address.
Price a black roof lantern for Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Black roof lanterns for Newcastle upon Tyne homes
RAL 9005 jet black for crisp contrast and steel-look interiors.
On the shortest day Newcastle upon Tyne gets about 7h 10m of daylight, with the sun only 11.6° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Pairs with steel-look screens and doors
- Black or white inside
- Usually no surcharge as a stock colour
Delivery and fitting in Newcastle upon Tyne
Your quote includes delivery to Newcastle upon Tyne 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 NE1 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to NE1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Black roof lantern prices for Newcastle upon Tyne
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
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.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes. Delivery to Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Often not, but it depends on the roof, the property and whether it is listed or in a conservation area. Check with your district, borough or unitary council before ordering.