Traditional roof lanterns in Middleton
We supply traditional roof lanterns to Middleton (M24) and the rest of Greater Manchester: sized in millimetres to your upstand, priced up front and delivered on pallets. Fitting can be quoted separately if you need it.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Middleton
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Middleton homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.9° high over Middleton, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Specification sheets for consent applications
- Closer glazing bars for a period look
- Modern thermally broken aluminium frame
Delivery and fitting in Middleton
Your quote includes delivery to Middleton at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Middleton can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to M24 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Middleton
Guide prices for common traditional roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| 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 Middleton
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.
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 Middleton 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 Middleton
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.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Middleton?
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 Middleton?
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.