Large roof lanterns in Bradford
Order large roof lanterns for delivery to Bradford and nearby Shipley and Pudsey. Every lantern is checked against your measurements before it is ordered, and the price on your quote is fixed for the specification shown; any extra work is agreed with you first.
Price a large roof lantern for Bradford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Large roof lanterns for Bradford homes
Lanterns of three metres and more for open-plan extensions, with intermediate rafters.
At 53.79°N, Bradford sees roughly 7h 25m of daylight in late December and 17h 06m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Fitting can be quoted on request
- Approximate weight given with your quote
- Lengths from about three to six metres
Delivery and fitting in Bradford
We confirm the delivery cost and date for BD1 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Bradford can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to BD1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Large roof lantern prices for Bradford
What large roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc 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 Bradford
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.
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 Bradford 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 Bradford
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.
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Bradford?
With the midsummer sun about 59.6° high at noon, roof glass in Bradford gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Bradford?
Stock sizes are typically ready in 5–10 working days, made-to-measure in 3–4 weeks, plus delivery. Your quote gives the date for BD1.