Small roof lanterns in Carlisle
Buy small roof lanterns for homes in Carlisle and across Cumbria. Choose a standard size or have one made to your kerb, see a guide price straight away, then get a fixed written quote with delivery to your CA1 address.
Price a small roof lantern for Carlisle
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Carlisle homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
Winter daylight in Carlisle lasts about 7h 11m, against 17h 21m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Daylight where windows cannot reach
- Simple to fit on a ready upstand
- Square pyramid or short rectangular
Delivery and fitting in Carlisle
We confirm the delivery cost and date for CA1 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Carlisle before quoting.
Delivery to CA1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Carlisle
What small roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| 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 Carlisle
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.
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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle
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 Carlisle?
Yes. Delivery to Carlisle (CA1) 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 Carlisle?
With the midsummer sun about 58.5° high at noon, roof glass in Carlisle gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.