uPVC roof lanterns in Warminster
Choosing a uPVC roof lantern for a house in Warminster? Start with the guide prices below, check the planning and building regulations notes for England, then ask for a fixed quote with delivery to BA12.
Price a uPVC roof lantern for Warminster
Postcode and kerb size first, then your details. We reply with a fixed written quote.
uPVC roof lanterns for Warminster homes
A lower-cost lantern with white uPVC frames for smaller openings.
On the shortest day Warminster gets about 7h 53m of daylight, with the sun only 15.4° above the horizon at noon. Light from the sky overhead is the brightest available in winter, which is exactly what a roof lantern collects.
- White uPVC frames
- Same ridge-and-hip shape
- Double glazed units as standard
Delivery and fitting in Warminster
We confirm the delivery cost and date for BA12 on your quote. Lanterns arrive palletised, with the glass packed separately.
Need it fitted? Send your postcode and we will confirm whether we have fitting cover in Warminster before quoting.
Delivery to BA12 is standard mainland delivery, priced for your postcode and confirmed in writing before you order.
uPVC roof lantern prices for Warminster
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 Warminster
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.
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 Warminster 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 Warminster
Is uPVC heavier?
Weight is dominated by the glass, so the difference is small.
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.
Do I need planning permission for a roof lantern in Warminster?
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.
Is it worth having solar-control glass in Warminster?
With the midsummer sun about 62.2° high at noon, roof glass in Warminster gets strong summer sun. Solar control is recommended for large or south-facing lanterns.