uPVC roof lanterns in Ashington
Order uPVC roof lanterns for delivery to Ashington and nearby Blyth and Morpeth. Every lantern is checked against your measurements before it is ordered, and the price on your quote is fixed for the specification shown; any extra work is agreed with you first.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Ashington
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Ashington homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
Winter daylight in Ashington lasts about 7h 08m, against 17h 25m in midsummer. Glass in the roof makes the most of the short days, and the right glass keeps the long ones comfortable.
- Double glazed units as standard
- White uPVC frames
- A sensible choice for budget projects
Delivery and fitting in Ashington
Delivery to NE63 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Ashington can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to NE63 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Ashington
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 |
| 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 Ashington
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.
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 Ashington 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 Ashington
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.
Is uPVC heavier?
Weight is dominated by the glass, so the difference is small.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Ashington?
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.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Ashington?
Often not, but it depends on the roof, the property and whether it is listed or in a conservation area. Check with your district, borough or unitary council before ordering.