Traditional roof lanterns in Leatherhead
Looking for a traditional roof lantern in Leatherhead? We price it to your kerb size, confirm the fixed price in writing and deliver to KT22 and the surrounding postcodes, ready for your builder to fit or for us to quote fitting.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Leatherhead
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Leatherhead homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
At 51.3°N, Leatherhead sees roughly 7h 52m of daylight in late December and 16h 36m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Classic white or heritage colours
- Suits orangeries and older houses
- Decorative ridge cresting and finials
Delivery and fitting in Leatherhead
Your quote includes delivery to Leatherhead 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 KT22 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to KT22 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Leatherhead
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 |
| 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 |
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 Leatherhead
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.
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 Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead
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 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 Leatherhead?
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Leatherhead?
With the midsummer sun about 62.1° high at noon, roof glass in Leatherhead gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.