uPVC roof lanterns in Chatham
Looking for a uPVC roof lantern in Chatham? We price it to your kerb size, confirm the fixed price in writing and deliver to ME4 and the surrounding postcodes, ready for your builder to fit or for us to quote fitting.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Chatham
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Chatham homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
Winter daylight in Chatham lasts about 7h 51m, against 16h 37m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- White uPVC frames
- Lower cost than aluminium
- Double glazed units as standard
Delivery and fitting in Chatham
We confirm the delivery cost and date for ME4 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
If you would like us to fit it, we will check fitting cover for ME4 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to ME4 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Chatham
Typical guide prices for uPVC roof lanterns, supply only and including VAT:
| 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 Chatham
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.
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 Chatham 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 Chatham
Can I get a grey uPVC lantern?
Some ranges offer foiled colours. The choice is narrower than aluminium.
Is uPVC heavier?
Weight is dominated by the glass, so the difference is small.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Chatham?
Yes. Delivery to Chatham (ME4) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.
Who checks building regulations for a lantern in Chatham?
Your local authority building control team or a registered building control approver. For a lantern in a new extension it forms part of the extension's approval; replacements in existing homes have their own rules.