Orangery roof lanterns in Maidstone
Buy orangery roof lanterns for homes in Maidstone and across Kent. Choose a standard size or have one made to your kerb, see a guide price straight away, then get a fixed written quote with delivery to your ME14 address.
Price an orangery roof lantern for Maidstone
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Orangery roof lanterns for Maidstone homes
The glazed centrepiece of an orangery roof, framed by a solid perimeter.
Winter daylight in Maidstone lasts about 7h 52m, against 16h 36m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Colour-matched to doors and windows
- Contemporary or traditional styling
- Supplied to suit your new upstand
Delivery and fitting in Maidstone
We confirm the delivery cost and date for ME14 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Maidstone can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to ME14 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Orangery roof lantern prices for Maidstone
Guide prices for common orangery roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £1,995–£2,295£1,662 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 |
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 Maidstone
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 Maidstone 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 Maidstone
What is the difference between an orangery and a conservatory?
A conservatory has a mostly glazed roof; an orangery has a mostly solid roof with a lantern in the middle and usually more solid wall. Orangeries are easier to keep comfortable year round.
Do orangery lanterns come with cresting?
They can. Cresting and finials are options on traditional ranges.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Maidstone?
Yes. Delivery to Maidstone (ME14) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Maidstone?
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.