Traditional roof lanterns in Wednesbury
Buy traditional roof lanterns for homes in Wednesbury and across the West Midlands. 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 WS10 address.
Price a traditional roof lantern for Wednesbury
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Traditional roof lanterns for Wednesbury homes
Victorian-style detailing with ridge cresting and finials for period homes.
At 52.55°N, Wednesbury sees roughly 7h 39m of daylight in late December and 16h 50m 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
- Classic white or heritage colours
- Closer glazing bars for a period look
Delivery and fitting in Wednesbury
Your quote includes delivery to Wednesbury at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Fitting in Wednesbury can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to WS10 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Traditional roof lantern prices for Wednesbury
What traditional roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| 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 Wednesbury
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 Wednesbury 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 Wednesbury
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.
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 Wednesbury?
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 Wednesbury?
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.