Orangery roof lanterns in Greenford
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote orangery roof lanterns for Greenford homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price an orangery roof lantern for Greenford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Orangery roof lanterns for Greenford homes
The glazed centrepiece of an orangery roof, framed by a solid perimeter.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 61.9° high over Greenford, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Colour-matched to doors and windows
- Pairs well with solar-control glass
- The glazed heart of an orangery roof
Delivery and fitting in Greenford
Delivery to UB6 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for UB6 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to UB6 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Orangery roof lantern prices for Greenford
What orangery roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,295–£1,495£1,079 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,295–£2,695£1,912 ex VAT from | 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 |
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 Greenford
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.
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 Greenford 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 Greenford
Do orangery lanterns come with cresting?
They can. Cresting and finials are options on traditional ranges.
Can I add a lantern to my existing orangery roof?
If the roof has a suitable opening and upstand, yes. If not, the roof needs structural alteration first, which is a job for a builder with an engineer's input.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Greenford?
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 UB6.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Greenford?
With the midsummer sun about 61.9° high at noon, roof glass in Greenford gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.