Rectangular roof lanterns in Walton-on-Thames
Whether your Walton-on-Thames extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a rectangular roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a rectangular roof lantern for Walton-on-Thames
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Rectangular roof lanterns for Walton-on-Thames homes
The classic double-hipped lantern: a ridge, four sloping sides and the most size choice.
Winter daylight in Walton-on-Thames lasts about 7h 51m, against 16h 37m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Stock anthracite, black or white, or any RAL
- Suits kitchen-diners and rear extensions
- Intermediate rafters added on longer lengths
Delivery and fitting in Walton-on-Thames
Your quote includes delivery to Walton-on-Thames at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Walton-on-Thames can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to KT12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Rectangular roof lantern prices for Walton-on-Thames
Guide prices for common rectangular roof lantern sizes, including 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 Walton-on-Thames
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 Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames
Does a longer lantern need extra support?
Long lanterns use intermediate rafters inside the lantern itself. The roof structure around the opening must be designed to carry the lantern's weight; your builder or engineer sizes the trimmers.
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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Walton-on-Thames?
Your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. For a lantern in a new extension it forms part of the extension's approval; replacements in existing homes have their own rules.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Walton-on-Thames?
Yes. Delivery to Walton-on-Thames (KT12) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.