uPVC roof lanterns in Bridport
Whether your Bridport 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 Bridport
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Bridport homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 62.7° high over Bridport, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- A sensible choice for budget projects
- Same ridge-and-hip shape
- Suits smaller openings and garden rooms
Delivery and fitting in Bridport
Delivery to DT6 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for DT6 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to DT6 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Bridport
What uPVC roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc 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 |
| 1000 × 2000 mm | 2.00 m² | £1,195–£1,395£996 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 Bridport
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 Bridport 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 Bridport
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.
Is uPVC heavier?
Weight is dominated by the glass, so the difference is small.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Bridport?
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 DT6.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Bridport?
With the midsummer sun about 62.7° high at noon, roof glass in Bridport gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.