What we fit in Lincoln
From flat-roof extensions to period slate roofs, we fit the right rooflight for the building in Lincoln — after a survey, with a fixed written price.
Older terraced streets in Midlands towns often have back additions and side passages that suit a ridge rooflight or long flat rooflight.
We cover all of Lincoln and the LN2 district, and nearby Gainsborough and Newark-on-Trent.
Flat roof rooflights in Lincoln
Lanterns & glass roofs in Lincoln
Pitched roofs & lofts in Lincoln
Commercial rooflights in Lincoln
Upgrades, repairs & fitting in Lincoln
Planning and building rules in England
Most rooflights on English houses do not need planning permission, provided they keep within 150 mm of the roof surface and below the ridge line. Listed buildings need listed building consent, flats have no householder permitted development rights, and an Article 4 direction can remove the rights in some conservation areas.
For English homes the energy rules ask for rooflights of 2.2 W/m²K or better and roof windows of 1.4 W/m²K (or WER Band B); most modern double glazed units meet both. The Future Homes and Buildings Standards, published in March 2026, apply from 24 March 2027 and keep the 2.2 W/m²K limit for rooflights.
Towns near Lincoln
Skylight questions: Lincoln
Do you fit skylights and rooflights in Lincoln?
Yes. We survey and fit skylights and rooflights in Lincoln and across Lincolnshire. Send your postcode and we will offer a survey date when we reply.
Do I need to be at home for the survey in Lincoln?
Yes — someone needs to let us into the room below and, where possible, show us how the roof is reached.
How do I book a survey in Lincoln?
Send your postcode and, if you can, a photo of the roof and the room. We offer a survey date when we reply.
Will I need planning permission in Lincoln?
In England a rooflight on a house is usually permitted development under Class C if it projects no more than 150 mm beyond the roof slope and sits no higher than the ridge.
What guarantees do I get?
Products carry the manufacturer's own warranty, which we pass to you with the product data. Our workmanship terms are set out in the quote.
Can a skylight be fitted into an existing flat roof?
Yes. We form the opening, trim joists, build an insulated upstand, re-waterproof and make good the ceiling.
