uPVC roof lanterns in Hereford
From a small lantern over a hallway to a long one above a kitchen island, we quote uPVC roof lanterns for Hereford homes to the exact kerb size, with glass and colour choices set out clearly before you commit.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Hereford
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Hereford homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
In midsummer the noon sun stands about 61.4° high over Hereford, so roof glazing gets the full strength of it. That is why solar-control glass is worth considering on larger lanterns here.
- White uPVC frames
- Double glazed units as standard
- Suits smaller openings and garden rooms
Delivery and fitting in Hereford
Delivery to HR1 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Hereford can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to HR1 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Hereford
Typical guide prices for uPVC roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| 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 Hereford
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 Hereford 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 Hereford
Can I get a grey uPVC lantern?
Some ranges offer foiled colours. The choice is narrower than aluminium.
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.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Hereford?
We can quote for fitting where we have cover. Send your postcode and photos of the roof and kerb, and we will confirm before quoting.
How quickly can I get a roof lantern in Hereford?
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 HR1.