Rectangular roof lanterns in Leyland
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote rectangular roof lanterns for Leyland homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a rectangular roof lantern for Leyland
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Rectangular roof lanterns for Leyland homes
The classic double-hipped lantern: a ridge, four sloping sides and the most size choice.
Winter daylight in Leyland lasts about 7h 26m, against 17h 05m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- The most size options of any lantern shape
- Ridge along the long axis, four glazed slopes
- Standard sizes or made to your kerb
Delivery and fitting in Leyland
Your quote includes delivery to Leyland at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Leyland before quoting.
Delivery to PR25 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Rectangular roof lantern prices for Leyland
Typical guide prices for rectangular roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | 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 |
| 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 Leyland
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 Leyland 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 Leyland
Which way should the ridge run?
The ridge runs along the longer side. On a square opening there is no ridge and the lantern becomes a pyramid.
What is the most common rectangular roof lantern size?
Sizes of 1000 × 2000 mm and 1500 × 2500 mm are common standard sizes for kitchen and dining extensions, but the right size is the one that matches your kerb. If your kerb is not built yet, our sizes guide helps you pick a standard size first.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Leyland?
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 PR25.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Leyland?
With the midsummer sun about 59.7° high at noon, roof glass in Leyland gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.