Roof lantern installation in Old Trafford
We quote roof lantern installation for Old Trafford and the rest of Greater Manchester, matched to the exact size of your lantern, with the price confirmed in writing before you order.
Price lantern fitting for Old Trafford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Lantern fitting for Old Trafford homes
Optional fitting by installers working under S&K, quoted for your postcode.
At 53.46°N, Old Trafford sees roughly 7h 28m of daylight in late December and 17h 02m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Fixed price in writing before work starts
- Access equipment priced on survey
- Weathertight check on completion
Delivery and fitting in Old Trafford
Delivery to M16 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 Old Trafford before quoting.
Delivery to M16 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Roof lantern installation guide prices for Old Trafford
Guide prices for fitting only, by lantern size, including VAT (the lantern is priced separately):
| Lantern size | Fit to ready upstand | Replace existing lantern |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 2000 mm | £595 | £1,095 |
| 1500 × 1500 mm | £645 | £1,095 |
| 1000 × 2500 mm | £645 | £1,095 |
| 1000 × 3000 mm | £695 | £1,195 |
Fitting guide prices include VAT and exclude the lantern, access equipment and any roof or kerb repairs. New openings are priced after a survey. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing before work starts.
Planning and building regulations for Old Trafford
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 Old Trafford 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 Old Trafford
How long does fitting take?
A lantern on a ready upstand is often fitted in a few hours. Replacement and new openings take longer.
Who deals with building control?
We will explain on your quote how building regulations will be met for your job and who is responsible for any notification.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Old Trafford?
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 M16.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Old Trafford?
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.