Opening roof lanterns in Beverley
Planning an extension in Beverley? An opening roof lantern is one of the quickest ways to bring daylight into the middle of the room. Use the configurator for a guide price, then send your kerb size for a fixed quote and delivery date.
Price an opening roof lantern for Beverley
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Opening roof lanterns for Beverley homes
Electric opening vents to let warm air out at the highest point of the room.
Winter daylight in Beverley lasts about 7h 24m, against 17h 07m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Helps keep kitchens cool in summer
- Rain sensor closes it automatically
- One or two vents depending on size
Delivery and fitting in Beverley
Your quote includes delivery to Beverley at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Beverley can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to HU17 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Opening roof lantern prices for Beverley
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 |
| 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 for Beverley
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.
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 Beverley 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 Beverley
What happens if it rains while the vent is open?
With a rain sensor the vent closes automatically. Without one it stays where you left it, so a sensor is worth having.
Can a vent be added later?
Usually not to an existing fixed lantern. Decide before ordering.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Beverley?
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 HU17.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Beverley?
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.