Opening roof lanterns in County Tyrone
We supply opening roof lanterns across County Tyrone, from Omagh to the smaller towns, priced to your kerb size and delivered to your site.
Get a price in County Tyrone
Send your postcode and kerb size for a fixed written quote.
Choosing opening roof lanterns in County Tyrone
Electric opening vents to let warm air out at the highest point of the room.
Across County Tyrone, the shortest day brings around 7h 14m of daylight and the midsummer sun reaches about 58.8° at noon. A lantern collects light from the bright overhead sky all year, and the right glass keeps the long summer days comfortable.
- Rain sensor closes it automatically
- Switch or remote control
- Helps keep kitchens cool in summer
- One or two vents depending on size
Delivery and fitting in County Tyrone
Delivery to Northern Ireland is by arrangement: we confirm the carrier, any sea-freight charge and the date on your quote before you order.
Fitting can be quoted where we have cover; send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb and we will confirm before quoting.
Opening roof lantern prices
Guide prices for common opening roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,990–£2,190£1,658 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £2,190–£2,490£1,825 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £2,690–£2,990£2,242 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,990–£3,390£2,492 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,890–£4,390£3,242 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,790–£5,490£3,992 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, aluminium with self-cleaning double glazing in a stock colour, including one electric vent. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations in County Tyrone
In Northern Ireland, the Building Regulations (NI) 2012 and Technical Booklet F1 set the energy standards for dwellings.
Permitted development is set by the Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (NI) 2015, with planning handled by your district council.
Building regulations are checked by your district council's building control service. Replacement and new rooflights are controlled work in most cases. Your council's building control service will confirm whether an application is needed.
Sources: Building Regulations, Department of Finance NI · Planning permission: when to apply, nidirect
Opening roof lanterns in County Tyrone: questions
Does an opening vent let insects in?
When open, yes, as with any window. Some ranges offer fly screens.
Can a vent be added later?
Usually not to an existing fixed lantern. Decide before ordering.
Can I have a manual opening vent?
Manual vents are rare on lanterns because they are out of reach. Electric operation is standard.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in County Tyrone?
Often not, but it depends on the roof, the property and whether it is listed or in a conservation area. Check with your district council before ordering.