Large roof lanterns in Brierley Hill
We supply large roof lanterns to Brierley Hill (DY5) and the rest of the West Midlands: sized in millimetres to your upstand, priced up front and delivered on pallets. Fitting can be quoted separately if you need it.
Price a large roof lantern for Brierley Hill
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Large roof lanterns for Brierley Hill homes
Lanterns of three metres and more for open-plan extensions, with intermediate rafters.
On the shortest day Brierley Hill gets about 7h 39m of daylight, with the sun only 14.1° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Approximate weight given with your quote
- Intermediate rafters carry the larger glass
- Lengths from about three to six metres
Delivery and fitting in Brierley Hill
We confirm the delivery cost and date for DY5 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Brierley Hill before quoting.
Delivery to DY5 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Large roof lantern prices for Brierley Hill
Guide prices for common large roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,195–£3,695£2,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,095–£4,795£3,412 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2500 × 4000 mm | 10.00 m² | £4,895–£5,695£4,079 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 3000 × 4000 mm | 12.00 m² | £5,695–£6,595£4,746 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 Brierley 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.
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 Brierley 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 Brierley Hill
Do large lanterns overheat a room?
A large area of south-facing glass can make a room warm on sunny days. Solar-control glass, an opening vent and good background ventilation all help. Our guide on overheating explains the options.
Does a large lantern need structural calculations?
The roof structure around it usually does. Your engineer or building control body will want the lantern's weight and the opening size.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Brierley Hill?
With the midsummer sun about 61.0° high at noon, roof glass in Brierley Hill gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Brierley Hill?
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.