uPVC roof lanterns in Ferndown
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote uPVC roof lanterns for Ferndown homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Ferndown
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Ferndown homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
Winter daylight in Ferndown lasts about 7h 56m, against 16h 31m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Suits smaller openings and garden rooms
- White uPVC frames
- Lower cost than aluminium
Delivery and fitting in Ferndown
Delivery to BH22 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Ferndown can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to BH22 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Ferndown
Guide prices for common uPVC roof lantern sizes, including VAT, supply only:
| Kerb size | Roof area | Guide price | 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 |
| 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 Ferndown
In England, building regulations energy guidance sets a limiting U-value of 2.2 W/m²K for new and replacement rooflights in existing homes, measured horizontally.
Planning-wise, a lantern on a new extension is judged as part of that extension, while one added to an existing roof can fall outside permitted development if it stands more than 150 mm proud.
Building regulations in Ferndown 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 Ferndown
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.
Are uPVC lanterns as good as aluminium?
They do the same job at a lower price, with bulkier frames and fewer colour and size options. For most showpiece extensions aluminium is worth the extra.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Ferndown?
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 BH22.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Ferndown?
Yes. Delivery to Ferndown (BH22) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.