Sliding rooflights for Feltham: the essentials
Sliding rooflights in Feltham means box rooflights whose glass lid slides back for walk-out roof access. We cover the TW13 district and the rest of Greater London, with a survey before any price is fixed.
Mansard and loft conversions are common across London, and roof windows are often set out alongside dormers on the rear slope. Think of sliding rooflights for staircases that rise to a roof terrace.
Feltham sits about 3 km from Ashford, Surrey and 4 km from Hounslow, and we cover the whole TW13 postcode district and the roads in between.
Specification options
- Integrated balustrade on some ranges
- Anthracite, black or RAL frames
- Rain sensor
- Box (glazed sides) or flat sliding lid
- Electric drive with safety edge
- Full-width, walk-out access to a roof terrace
- Lockable from inside
Before you order: points to check
- Electric units need a dedicated supply and commissioning
- Needs space on the roof for the lid to slide clear
Consents for sliding rooflights in Feltham
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. 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. Replacing a rooflight or roof window can be self-certified by an installer registered with an authorised competent person scheme; otherwise building control approval is needed.
Our planning guide covers each nation in more detail.
Sliding rooflights prices in Feltham
Guide prices for sliding rooflights in Feltham are the same as anywhere we work — what changes the price is the job: access, structure, scaffold and finishing.
| Option | Guide price inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Large box slider with electric drive | £11,995 – £20,395 | £9,995 – £16,995 |
| Standard box slider Typical | £8,995 – £13,195 | £7,495 – £10,995 |
| Flat sliding lid | £7,195 – £9,595 | £5,995 – £7,995 |
How the job runs
- Get in touch. Use the form, WhatsApp or the guide-price tool with your Feltham address.
- Survey. We measure the opening, check the roof build-up and agree the options.
- Agree the quote. You approve the specification and price before anything is ordered.
- Fit and make good. We fit, seal, test and finish the reveal, then hand over the paperwork.
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Questions about sliding rooflights in Feltham
Is a sliding rooflight better than an access hatch?
For daily use, usually yes — you walk out under open sky instead of climbing through a hinged hatch. A hatch costs less and suits occasional access.
How heavy is it?
Box sliders weigh hundreds of kilograms, so delivery may need a crane or lifting gear, and the structure must be checked.
What if it is raining?
Fitted with a rain sensor, an electric unit closes automatically. Most also have a manual override for power cuts.
Do you fit sliding rooflights in Feltham?
Yes. We survey and fit sliding rooflights in Feltham and across Greater London. Send your postcode and we will offer a survey date when we reply.
How do I book a survey in Feltham?
Send your postcode and, if you can, a photo of the roof and the room. We offer a survey date when we reply.
