Solar-control roof lanterns in Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Order solar-control roof lanterns for delivery to Kirkby-in-Ashfield and nearby Sutton-in-Ashfield and Mansfield. Every lantern is checked against your measurements before it is ordered, and the price on your quote is fixed for the specification shown; any extra work is agreed with you first.
Price a solar-control roof lantern for Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Solar-control roof lanterns for Kirkby-in-Ashfield homes
Glass that cuts solar heat gain and glare so the room stays comfortable.
On the shortest day Kirkby-in-Ashfield gets about 7h 32m of daylight, with the sun only 13.5° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Combined with a self-cleaning outer pane
- Cuts summer heat gain through the roof
- Reduces glare over kitchens and TVs
Delivery and fitting in Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Your quote includes delivery to Kirkby-in-Ashfield at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Kirkby-in-Ashfield can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to NG17 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Solar-control roof lantern prices for Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Guide prices for common solar-control roof lantern sizes, including 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 |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,695–£1,995£1,412 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 Kirkby-in-Ashfield
For homes in England, a new or replacement rooflight should achieve a U-value of 2.2 W/m²K or better in the horizontal position, under Approved Document L.
Planning-wise, a lantern on a new extension is judged as part of that extension, while one added to an existing roof can fall outside permitted development if it stands more than 150 mm proud.
Building regulations in Kirkby-in-Ashfield 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 Kirkby-in-Ashfield
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 I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Kirkby-in-Ashfield?
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.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Kirkby-in-Ashfield?
Stock sizes are typically ready in 5–10 working days, made-to-measure in 3–4 weeks, plus delivery. Your quote gives the date for NG17.