Traditional roof lanterns in Newton Abbot
Whether your Newton Abbot extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a traditional roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Newton Abbot
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Newton Abbot homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
Winter daylight in Newton Abbot lasts about 7h 59m, against 16h 28m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Decorative ridge cresting and finials
- Specification sheets for consent applications
- Modern thermally broken aluminium frame
Delivery and fitting in Newton Abbot
Delivery to TQ12 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Newton Abbot can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to TQ12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Newton Abbot
What traditional 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 |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,795–£2,095£1,496 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £2,295–£2,695£1,912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £2,595–£2,995£2,162 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 Newton Abbot
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.
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 Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot
Do you make timber traditional lanterns?
Our range is aluminium and uPVC. Aluminium can be powder-coated in heritage colours that suit timber windows and doors.
Can I have cresting without finials, or the other way round?
Usually yes. Ranges treat cresting and finials as options. Tell us what you want and the quote will list each item.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Newton Abbot?
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 Newton Abbot?
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.