Traditional roof lanterns in Stafford
Looking for a traditional roof lantern in Stafford? We price it to your kerb size, confirm the fixed price in writing and deliver to ST16 and the surrounding postcodes, ready for your builder to fit or for us to quote fitting.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Stafford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Stafford homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
Winter daylight in Stafford lasts about 7h 36m, against 16h 54m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Specification sheets for consent applications
- Classic white or heritage colours
- Modern thermally broken aluminium frame
Delivery and fitting in Stafford
We confirm the delivery cost and date for ST16 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for ST16 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to ST16 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Stafford
Typical guide prices for traditional roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 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 |
| 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 Stafford
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.
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 Stafford 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 Stafford
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.
Do you make timber traditional lanterns?
Our range is aluminium and uPVC. Aluminium can be powder-coated in heritage colours that suit timber windows and doors.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Stafford?
With the midsummer sun about 60.6° high at noon, roof glass in Stafford gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Stafford?
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.