Small roof lanterns in Exmouth
Planning an extension in Exmouth? 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 Exmouth
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Exmouth homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.8° high over Exmouth, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Light enough for two people to lift
- Square pyramid or short rectangular
- Simple to fit on a ready upstand
Delivery and fitting in Exmouth
We confirm the delivery cost and date for EX8 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 Exmouth before quoting.
Delivery to EX8 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Exmouth
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 × 1500 mm | 1.50 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 |
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 Exmouth
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.
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 Exmouth 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 Exmouth
Are small lanterns available quickly?
Standard small sizes are often available from stock. Lead times are confirmed on your quote.
Can I fit a small lantern myself?
Small lanterns are within the reach of a competent builder or roofer. The critical parts are a level, square, weatherproof upstand and the manufacturer's fixing instructions. In existing homes, replacement rooflights are building work that may need building control involvement.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Exmouth?
Often not, but it depends on the roof, the property and whether it is listed or in a conservation area. Check with your district, borough or unitary council before ordering.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Exmouth?
With the midsummer sun about 62.8° high at noon, roof glass in Exmouth gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.