Square roof lanterns in Rottingdean
Buy square roof lanterns for homes in Rottingdean and across East Sussex. 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 BN2 address.
Price a square roof lantern for Rottingdean
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Square roof lanterns for Rottingdean homes
Four triangular panes meeting at a point: a pyramid lantern for square openings.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.6° high over Rottingdean, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Strong central focal point from below
- Ideal over a table, island or hallway
- Square sizes from about one metre
Delivery and fitting in Rottingdean
Delivery to BN2 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Rottingdean can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to BN2 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Square roof lantern prices for Rottingdean
Guide prices for common square 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 |
| 1500 × 1500 mm | 2.25 m² | £1,595–£1,895£1,329 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 2000 mm | 4.00 m² | £2,395–£2,795£1,996 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 Rottingdean
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.
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 Rottingdean 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 Rottingdean
What is the largest square lantern?
Ranges differ. Many go to around 3 m square, with extra hip bars on larger sizes. Tell us your kerb size and we will confirm which ranges can make it.
Can I have an opening vent in a pyramid lantern?
Some ranges can fit a vent in one of the triangular panes, others cannot. We will tell you on the quote whether your chosen range allows it.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Rottingdean?
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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Rottingdean?
Your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. For a lantern in a new extension it forms part of the extension's approval; replacements in existing homes have their own rules.