Triple glazed roof lanterns in Poole
Order triple glazed roof lanterns for delivery to Poole and nearby Bournemouth and Wimborne Minster. Every lantern is checked against your measurements before it is ordered, and the price on your quote is fixed for the specification shown; any extra work is agreed with you first.
Price a triple glazed roof lantern for Poole
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Triple glazed roof lanterns for Poole homes
Three panes for lower heat loss, a warmer inner surface and less noise.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.7° high over Poole, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- Approximate weight shown before you order
- Quieter in heavy rain
- Ideal for colder, exposed locations
Delivery and fitting in Poole
We confirm the delivery cost and date for BH15 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Fitting in Poole can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to BH15 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Triple glazed roof lantern prices for Poole
What triple glazed roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc VAT, supply only):
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,795–£2,095£1,496 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2500 mm | 3.75 m² | £3,095–£3,595£2,579 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 3000 mm | 6.00 m² | £4,395–£5,095£3,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 2000 × 4000 mm | 8.00 m² | £5,595–£6,495£4,662 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, aluminium with triple glazing in a stock colour. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing on your quote before you order.
Planning and building regulations for Poole
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 Poole 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 Poole
Is triple glazing heavier to lift?
Yes, the glass is roughly 45% heavier. Plan for extra hands or lifting equipment on larger lanterns.
Do I need triple glazing to meet building regulations?
Not usually. Well-specified double glazed lanterns generally meet the limiting values for rooflights. Triple glazing is an upgrade, not normally a requirement. Your building control body can confirm for your project.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Poole?
With the midsummer sun about 62.7° high at noon, roof glass in Poole gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Poole?
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.