Triple glazed roof lanterns in Smethwick
Planning an extension in Smethwick? A triple glazed roof lantern is one of the quickest ways to bring daylight into the middle of the room. Use the configurator for a guide price, then send your kerb size for a fixed quote and delivery date.
Price a triple glazed roof lantern for Smethwick
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
Triple glazed roof lanterns for Smethwick homes
Three panes for lower heat loss, a warmer inner surface and less noise.
At 52.49°N, Smethwick 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.
- Warmer inner pane, less condensation risk
- Ideal for colder, exposed locations
- Approximate weight shown before you order
Delivery and fitting in Smethwick
Your quote includes delivery to Smethwick at a confirmed price, usually to the kerbside or driveway on pallets.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Smethwick before quoting.
Delivery to B66 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
Triple glazed roof lantern prices for Smethwick
Typical guide prices for triple glazed roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| 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 Smethwick
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.
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 Smethwick 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 Smethwick
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.
Will triple glazing stop rain noise?
It reduces it noticeably. Laminated glass reduces it further.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Smethwick?
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 B66.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Smethwick?
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.