Traditional roof lanterns in Scarborough
Buy traditional roof lanterns for homes in Scarborough and across North Yorkshire. 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 YO11 address.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Scarborough
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Scarborough homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 59.2° high over Scarborough, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Suits orangeries and older houses
- Specification sheets for consent applications
- Closer glazing bars for a period look
Delivery and fitting in Scarborough
Your quote includes delivery to Scarborough at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Scarborough can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to YO11 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Scarborough
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 Scarborough
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.
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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough
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 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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Scarborough?
With the midsummer sun about 59.2° high at noon, roof glass in Scarborough gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Scarborough?
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.