Traditional roof lanterns in Edmonton
Choosing a traditional roof lantern for a house in Edmonton? Start with the guide prices below, check the planning and building regulations notes for England, then ask for a fixed quote with delivery to N18.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Edmonton
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Edmonton homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 61.8° high over Edmonton, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Modern thermally broken aluminium frame
- Decorative ridge cresting and finials
- Closer glazing bars for a period look
Delivery and fitting in Edmonton
Delivery to N18 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Edmonton before quoting.
Delivery to N18 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Edmonton
Guide prices for common traditional 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 | £1,795–£2,095£1,496 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £2,295–£2,695£1,912 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £4,695–£5,495£3,912 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 Edmonton
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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton
Will a traditional lantern need planning permission?
The style does not change the planning position; size, height and location do. Listed buildings and conservation areas are the main cases where consent is more likely to be needed.
Is a traditional lantern harder to clean?
There are more bars, so there are more edges for dirt to collect along. Self-cleaning glass helps, but a gentle rinse once or twice a year is still worthwhile.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Edmonton?
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 N18.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Edmonton?
With the midsummer sun about 61.8° high at noon, roof glass in Edmonton gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.