Solar-control roof lanterns in Huntingdon
Buy solar-control roof lanterns for homes in Huntingdon and across Cambridgeshire. 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 PE29 address.
Price a solar-control roof lantern for Huntingdon
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Solar-control roof lanterns for Huntingdon homes
Glass that cuts solar heat gain and glare so the room stays comfortable.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 61.1° high over Huntingdon, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Recommended on south and west roofs
- g-value stated on your quote
- Combined with a self-cleaning outer pane
Delivery and fitting in Huntingdon
We confirm the delivery cost and date for PE29 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for PE29 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to PE29 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Solar-control roof lantern prices for Huntingdon
What solar-control roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,495–£2,895£2,079 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,495–£4,095£2,912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,495–£5,195£3,746 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, aluminium with solar-control double glazing in a stock colour. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Huntingdon
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 Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon
Does it help in winter?
Solar control mainly limits summer heat. Winter heat loss is governed by the U-value, which depends on the glazing unit and frame.
Is solar control the same as tinted glass?
Solar-control coatings often look slightly tinted, but the performance comes from the coating, not just the colour.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Huntingdon?
Yes. Delivery to Huntingdon (PE29) 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 Huntingdon?
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.