Contemporary roof lanterns in Ryde
Buy contemporary roof lanterns for homes in Ryde and across the Isle of Wight. 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 PO33 address.
Price a contemporary roof lantern for Ryde
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Contemporary roof lanterns for Ryde homes
Slim frames, fewer bars and a lower profile for a cleaner view of the sky.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.7° high over Ryde, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Lower profile from the garden
- Slim frames and fewer glazing bars
- Ideal for modern rendered extensions
Delivery and fitting in Ryde
Delivery to PO33 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Ryde can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to PO33 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.
Contemporary roof lantern prices for Ryde
Guide prices for common contemporary roof lantern sizes, including 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 |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £2,095–£2,495£1,746 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,495–£2,895£2,079 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 Ryde
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.
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 Ryde 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 Ryde
Are contemporary lanterns weaker?
They are engineered for the sizes they are sold in. That is exactly why their maximum sizes are often smaller: the frame is slimmer, so each range has its own limits.
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.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Ryde?
Yes. Delivery to Ryde (PO33) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Ryde?
We can quote for fitting where we have cover. Send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb, and we will confirm before quoting.