Small roof lanterns in Irvine
Planning an extension in Irvine? A small roof lantern is one of the quickest ways to bring daylight into the middle of the room. Use the configurator for a guide price, then send your kerb size for a fixed quote and delivery date.
Price a small roof lantern for Irvine
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Irvine homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 57.8° high over Irvine, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Simple to fit on a ready upstand
- Daylight where windows cannot reach
- Light enough for two people to lift
Delivery and fitting in Irvine
Delivery to KA12 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 Irvine before quoting.
Delivery to KA12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Irvine
Typical guide prices for small roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1000 mm | 1.00 m² | £1,095–£1,295£912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1200 × 1200 mm | 1.44 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 × 1500 mm | 2.25 m² | £1,595–£1,895£1,329 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 Irvine
Here the Building (Scotland) Regulations and the domestic Technical Handbook set the standards, with a building warrant usually required for extension work.
Your council will confirm whether your lantern is permitted development under Scotland's rules, particularly for listed buildings.
Building regulations in Irvine are checked by your local authority building standards (verifier) service. Some like-for-like replacement work does not need a building warrant but must still meet the building standards. Your council's building standards service can confirm.
Sources: Building standards technical handbooks, gov.scot · Do I need planning permission?, mygov.scot
Questions from Irvine
Are small lanterns available quickly?
Standard small sizes are often available from stock. Lead times are confirmed on your quote.
Does a small lantern need an opening vent?
Not usually. Background ventilation for the room can come from trickle vents or extract fans. Vents are more useful on lanterns over kitchens and large living spaces.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Irvine?
Yes. Delivery to Irvine (KA12) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Irvine?
With the midsummer sun about 57.8° high at noon, roof glass in Irvine gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.