Flat rooflights in Plymstock
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote flat rooflights for Plymstock homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a flat rooflight for Plymstock
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Flat rooflights for Plymstock homes
A single near-flat pane on an upstand: minimal, low and discreet.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 63.1° high over Plymstock, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Fixed or electric opening versions
- Usually cheaper than a lantern
- Very low profile from outside
Delivery and fitting in Plymstock
Your quote includes delivery to Plymstock at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Plymstock before quoting.
Delivery to PL9 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Flat rooflight prices for Plymstock
Typical guide prices for flat rooflights, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1000 mm | 1.00 m² | £595–£695£496 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £695–£845£579 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £845–£995£704 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 1500 mm | 2.25 m² | £895–£1,095£746 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 Plymstock
For homes in England, a new or replacement rooflight should achieve a U-value of 2.2 W/m²K or better in the horizontal position, under Approved Document L.
On a permitted development extension the lantern counts towards the extension's height; on an existing roof, a rooflight projecting more than 150 mm may need planning permission.
Building regulations in Plymstock 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 Plymstock
Can I walk on a flat rooflight?
Only if it is a walk-on rooflight designed for foot traffic. Standard rooflights are not designed to be walked on.
Are flat rooflights cheaper than lanterns?
Usually, size for size. They use one glass unit and a simple frame.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Plymstock?
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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Plymstock?
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.