Traditional roof lanterns in Nottingham
Buy traditional roof lanterns for homes in Nottingham and across Nottinghamshire. 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 NG1 address.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Nottingham
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Nottingham homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
At 52.95°N, Nottingham sees roughly 7h 34m of daylight in late December and 16h 55m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Suits orangeries and older houses
- Decorative ridge cresting and finials
- Specification sheets for consent applications
Delivery and fitting in Nottingham
Your quote includes delivery to Nottingham at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for NG1 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to NG1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Nottingham
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 Nottingham
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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham
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 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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Nottingham?
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.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Nottingham?
Yes. Delivery to Nottingham (NG1) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.