Replacement roof lanterns in Newton Abbot
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote replacement roof lanterns for Newton Abbot homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a replacement roof lantern for Newton Abbot
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Replacement roof lanterns for Newton Abbot homes
Swap a tired, leaking or polycarbonate lantern for modern double glazing.
Winter daylight in Newton Abbot lasts about 7h 59m, against 16h 28m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Reuse the kerb if sound and to size
- Replace old polycarbonate with glass
- Energy standards for replacements explained
Delivery and fitting in Newton Abbot
Delivery to TQ12 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Newton Abbot before quoting.
Delivery to TQ12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Replacement roof lantern prices for Newton Abbot
Guide prices for common replacement roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| 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 Newton Abbot
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 Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot
Will a new lantern be warmer?
A modern double glazed lantern with a thermally broken frame loses far less heat than polycarbonate.
My old lantern leaks. Is it the lantern or the roof?
Often the roof or kerb detailing. A survey or close inspection will tell. If the lantern is the problem, replacing it is usually better value than repairing old polycarbonate.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Newton Abbot?
We can quote for fitting where we have cover. Send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb, and we will confirm before quoting.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Newton Abbot?
Yes. Delivery to Newton Abbot (TQ12) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.