Roof lantern upstands in Bognor Regis
Need a roof lantern upstand in Bognor Regis? Send your postcode and lantern size and we will quote a fixed price in writing, with delivery to PO21 or fitting where we have cover.
Price a roof lantern upstand for Bognor Regis
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Lantern upstands for Bognor Regis projects
Insulated upstands and kerbs that raise the lantern above the roof finish.
On the shortest day Bognor Regis gets about 7h 57m of daylight, with the sun only 15.8° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Roof membrane dressed up the outside
- Lifts the lantern clear of the roof finish
- Prefabricated insulated or site-built timber
Delivery and fitting in Bognor Regis
Delivery to PO21 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Bognor Regis can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to PO21 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Roof lantern upstands guide prices for Bognor Regis
Guide prices for an insulated upstand on its own, by lantern size, including VAT:
| Lantern kerb size | Perimeter | Insulated upstand, guide |
|---|---|---|
| 1200 × 1200 mm | 4.8 m | £245£204 ex VAT |
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 5.0 m | £245£204 ex VAT |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 6.0 m | £295£246 ex VAT |
| 1500 × 3000 mm | 9.0 m | £345£288 ex VAT |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, upstand only, supply only. Upstands are made to match the lantern's external size; your fixed price is confirmed in writing before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Bognor Regis
For homes in England, a new or replacement rooflight should achieve a U-value of 2.2 W/m²K or better in the horizontal position, under Approved Document L.
On a permitted development extension the lantern counts towards the extension's height; on an existing roof, a rooflight projecting more than 150 mm may need planning permission.
Building regulations in Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis
Who makes the upstand weatherproof?
Your roofer, by dressing the roof membrane up the outside of the upstand. The lantern then sits over it.
Can I order a lantern before the upstand is built?
Yes, if you build the upstand to the lantern's stated external size. Many people order the lantern and upstand together so they match.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Bognor Regis?
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 PO21.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Bognor Regis?
With the midsummer sun about 62.7° high at noon, roof glass in Bognor Regis gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.