uPVC roof lanterns in Aylesbury
Whether your Aylesbury extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a uPVC roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Aylesbury
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Aylesbury homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
At 51.82°N, Aylesbury sees roughly 7h 46m of daylight in late December and 16h 42m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Lower cost than aluminium
- Suits smaller openings and garden rooms
- A sensible choice for budget projects
Delivery and fitting in Aylesbury
Delivery to HP19 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 Aylesbury before quoting.
Delivery to HP19 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Aylesbury
Guide prices for common uPVC roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | Configure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 × 1000 mm | 1.00 m² | £845–£995£704 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1200 × 1200 mm | 1.44 m² | £995–£1,195£829 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1000 × 1500 mm | 1.50 m² | £1,045–£1,295£871 ex VAT from | Configure |
| 1500 × 2000 mm | 3.00 m² | £1,495–£1,795£1,246 ex VAT from | Configure |
Guide prices include VAT at 20%, supply only, uPVC 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 Aylesbury
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 Aylesbury 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 Aylesbury
Is uPVC heavier?
Weight is dominated by the glass, so the difference is small.
Will white uPVC yellow over time?
Modern uPVC profiles are UV-stabilised and should stay white with normal cleaning. Very old lanterns, especially with polycarbonate panels, are the ones that discolour.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Aylesbury?
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 HP19.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Aylesbury?
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.