Skylights and rooflights in Northampton
SkylightCompany.uk covers Northampton and the surrounding part of Northamptonshire, from a single roof window in a loft to a glass link or a warehouse roof.
Older terraced streets in Midlands towns often have back additions and side passages that suit a ridge rooflight or long flat rooflight.
Northampton is the main town we list in Northamptonshire; we also cover nearby Wellingborough and Towcester.
Flat roof rooflights in Northampton
Lanterns & glass roofs in Northampton
Pitched roofs & lofts in Northampton
Commercial rooflights in Northampton
Upgrades, repairs & fitting in Northampton
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. A rooflight on a side-facing slope must be obscure-glazed, and fixed shut unless the opening part is more than 1.7 m above the floor.
Under Approved Document L, a rooflight added to an English home must achieve at least 2.2 W/m²K (horizontal plane), and a roof window 1.4 W/m²K or Window Energy Rating Band B. 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 Northampton
Skylight questions: Northampton
Is the survey in Northampton free?
Yes for new installations. Repair visits are charged, and we tell you the price before we book.
Do I need to be at home for the survey in Northampton?
Yes — someone needs to let us into the room below and, where possible, show us how the roof is reached.
Do you fit skylights and rooflights in Northampton?
Yes. We survey and fit skylights and rooflights in Northampton and across Northamptonshire. Send your postcode and we will offer a survey date when we reply.
Can you work alongside my builder in Northampton?
Yes. On new extensions we fit once the opening and upstand are ready and coordinate dates with your builder.
Can I cancel?
Made-to-measure products are excluded from the statutory 14-day cancellation right, but you can cancel without charge until we place the order with the manufacturer. Our terms explain the rest.
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.
