Small roof lanterns in Prescot
We supply small roof lanterns to Prescot (L34) and the rest of Merseyside: sized in millimetres to your upstand, priced up front and delivered on pallets. Fitting can be quoted separately if you need it.
Price a small roof lantern for Prescot
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Prescot homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
At 53.43°N, Prescot sees roughly 7h 29m of daylight in late December and 17h 01m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Great for hallways and utility rooms
- Simple to fit on a ready upstand
- Square pyramid or short rectangular
Delivery and fitting in Prescot
Your quote includes delivery to Prescot at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Prescot before quoting.
Delivery to L34 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Prescot
Guide prices for common small roof lantern sizes, including 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 |
| 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 Prescot
England's Approved Document L caps the U-value of new or replacement rooflights in existing homes at 2.2 W/m²K, calculated with the glass horizontal.
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 Prescot 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 Prescot
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Prescot?
With the midsummer sun about 60.0° high at noon, roof glass in Prescot gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Prescot?
We can quote for fitting where we have cover. Send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb, and we will confirm before quoting.