uPVC roof lanterns in Yeovil
Whether your Yeovil extension is still on paper or the roof is already on, we can price a uPVC roof lantern to suit it. Standard sizes cost less and arrive sooner; made-to-measure fits a kerb that is already built.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Yeovil
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Yeovil homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
At 50.94°N, Yeovil sees roughly 7h 55m of daylight in late December and 16h 32m in late June. A lantern faces the bright overhead sky all year, so it brings in useful light even on the short, grey days.
- Lower cost than aluminium
- White uPVC frames
- A sensible choice for budget projects
Delivery and fitting in Yeovil
Delivery to BA20 is quoted for your postcode and arrives on pallets at the kerbside, so plan enough people to unload.
Fitting in Yeovil can be quoted on request by installers working under S&K, subject to cover for your postcode.
Delivery to BA20 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Yeovil
What uPVC roof lanterns cost in common sizes (guide, inc 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 |
| 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 Yeovil
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 Yeovil 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 Yeovil
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 I get a grey uPVC lantern?
Some ranges offer foiled colours. The choice is narrower than aluminium.
Can you fit a roof lantern in Yeovil?
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 Yeovil?
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.