Traditional roof lanterns in Hounslow
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote traditional roof lanterns for Hounslow homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Hounslow
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Hounslow homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
At 51.47°N, Hounslow sees roughly 7h 50m of daylight in late December and 16h 38m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Decorative ridge cresting and finials
- Specification sheets for consent applications
- Closer glazing bars for a period look
Delivery and fitting in Hounslow
We confirm the delivery cost and date for TW3 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Hounslow can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to TW3 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Hounslow
Typical guide prices for traditional roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | 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 |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £3,695–£4,295£3,079 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 Hounslow
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.
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 Hounslow 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 Hounslow
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.
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.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Hounslow?
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 TW3.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Hounslow?
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.