uPVC roof lanterns in Maidstone
Looking for a uPVC roof lantern in Maidstone? We price it to your kerb size, confirm the fixed price in writing and deliver to ME14 and the surrounding postcodes, ready for your builder to fit or for us to quote fitting.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Maidstone
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Maidstone homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
On the shortest day Maidstone gets about 7h 52m of daylight, with the sun only 15.3° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- Suits smaller openings and garden rooms
- Same ridge-and-hip shape
- White uPVC frames
Delivery and fitting in Maidstone
We confirm the delivery cost and date for ME14 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 ME14 and quote a fixed price after seeing photos or surveying.
Delivery to ME14 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Maidstone
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 |
| 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 Maidstone
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.
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 Maidstone 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 Maidstone
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.
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 Maidstone?
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 ME14.
Do you deliver roof lanterns to Maidstone?
Yes. Delivery to Maidstone (ME14) is quoted for your exact postcode and confirmed in writing on your quote, together with the lead time.