Small roof lanterns in Atherton
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote small roof lanterns for Atherton homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a small roof lantern for Atherton
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Atherton homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.9° high over Atherton, 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
- Square pyramid or short rectangular
- Great for hallways and utility rooms
Delivery and fitting in Atherton
Your quote includes delivery to Atherton at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Atherton can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to M46 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Atherton
What small roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | 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 |
| 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 Atherton
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 Atherton 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 Atherton
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.
What is the smallest roof lantern?
Many ranges start at around 800–1000 mm. Below that, a flat rooflight is usually the better product.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Atherton?
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.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Atherton?
Yes. Delivery to Atherton (M46) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.