Small roof lanterns in Halifax
Whether your Halifax extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a small roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a small roof lantern for Halifax
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Small roof lanterns for Halifax homes
Compact lanterns for hallways, utility rooms, porches and side returns.
On the shortest day Halifax gets about 7h 25m of daylight, with the sun only 12.8° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Light enough for two people to lift
- Great for hallways and utility rooms
- Daylight where windows cannot reach
Delivery and fitting in Halifax
We confirm the delivery cost and date for HX1 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Halifax can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to HX1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Small roof lantern prices for Halifax
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 × 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 Halifax
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.
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 Halifax 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 Halifax
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.
Are small lanterns available quickly?
Standard small sizes are often available from stock. Lead times are confirmed on your quote.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Halifax?
Yes. Delivery to Halifax (HX1) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Halifax?
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.