Contemporary roof lanterns in Burgess Hill
Choosing a contemporary roof lantern for a house in Burgess Hill? Start with the guide prices below, check the planning and building regulations notes for England, then ask for a fixed quote with delivery to RH15.
Price a contemporary roof lantern for Burgess Hill
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Contemporary roof lanterns for Burgess Hill homes
Slim frames, fewer bars and a lower profile for a cleaner view of the sky.
Winter daylight in Burgess Hill lasts about 7h 55m, against 16h 32m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Slim frames and fewer glazing bars
- Ideal for modern rendered extensions
- Slim profile suits anthracite and black
Delivery and fitting in Burgess Hill
We confirm the delivery cost and date for RH15 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Burgess Hill can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to RH15 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Contemporary roof lantern prices for Burgess 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 |
| 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 Burgess Hill
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.
Lanterns on permitted development extensions are part of the extension's height limits. Adding one to an existing roof is different: over 150 mm of projection can mean a planning application.
Building regulations in Burgess 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 Burgess Hill
Can I have a contemporary lantern in white?
Yes, though most buyers choose grey or black because the slimmer frame is the point and dark frames disappear against the sky.
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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Burgess 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.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Burgess Hill?
Yes. Delivery to Burgess Hill (RH15) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.