Contemporary roof lanterns in Muswell Hill
Buy contemporary roof lanterns for homes in Muswell Hill and across Greater London. 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 N10 address.
Price a contemporary roof lantern for Muswell Hill
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Contemporary roof lanterns for Muswell Hill homes
Slim frames, fewer bars and a lower profile for a cleaner view of the sky.
On the shortest day Muswell Hill gets about 7h 49m of daylight, with the sun only 15.0° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Slim frames and fewer glazing bars
- Ideal for modern rendered extensions
- Lower profile from the garden
Delivery and fitting in Muswell Hill
We confirm the delivery cost and date for N10 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Muswell Hill can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to N10 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Contemporary roof lantern prices for Muswell Hill
What contemporary roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,395–£1,695£1,162 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,695–£1,995£1,412 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,495–£4,095£2,912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,395–£5,095£3,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, aluminium with self-cleaning double glazing in a stock colour. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Muswell Hill
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 Muswell Hill 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 Muswell Hill
Do contemporary lanterns cost more?
Usually a little more per size than a standard range, because the bigger glass units cost more to make and handle.
Is a contemporary lantern the same as a flat rooflight?
No. A contemporary lantern still has sloping glass and a ridge or apex; it simply has slimmer frames and fewer bars. A flat rooflight is a single, nearly flat pane of glass on an upstand.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Muswell Hill?
With the midsummer sun about 61.8° high at noon, roof glass in Muswell Hill gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Muswell Hill?
Your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. For a lantern in a new extension it forms part of the extension's approval; replacements in existing homes have their own rules.