Triple glazed roof lanterns in Rayleigh
We supply triple glazed roof lanterns to Rayleigh (SS6) and the rest of Essex: sized in millimetres to your upstand, priced up front and delivered on pallets. Fitting can be quoted separately if you need it.
Price a triple glazed roof lantern for Rayleigh
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Triple glazed roof lanterns for Rayleigh homes
Three panes for lower heat loss, a warmer inner surface and less noise.
At 51.59°N, Rayleigh sees roughly 7h 49m of daylight in late December and 16h 39m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Approximate weight shown before you order
- Three panes for lower heat loss
- Warmer inner pane, less condensation risk
Delivery and fitting in Rayleigh
Delivery to SS6 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Rayleigh before quoting.
Delivery to SS6 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Triple glazed roof lantern prices for Rayleigh
Typical guide prices for triple glazed roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £2,695–£3,195£2,246 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 Rayleigh
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.
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 Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh
Can I have triple glazing with solar control?
Yes. Triple units usually include a solar-control or neutral coating.
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.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Rayleigh?
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.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Rayleigh?
Stock sizes are typically ready in 5–10 working days, made-to-measure in 3–4 weeks, plus delivery. Your quote gives the date for SS6.