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Aluminium roof lantern repairs in Ledbury

Got wear on an aluminium lantern in Ledbury? We replace worn gaskets, cappings, end caps and fixings and touch in the finish on aluminium lanterns. Send photos for a free guide price — you'll get a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

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We carry out aluminium roof lantern repairs in Ledbury and across the HR8 area. Aluminium lanterns are strong and slim, but they still rely on gaskets, cappings and seals that wear.

Slim-profile anthracite grey aluminium roof lantern on a modern flat roof extension

What you might be seeing

  • Chalky or chipped powder coat
  • Misted units
  • Corrosion at cut edges or fixings in coastal areas

Common causes we find

Worn gaskets

Gaskets do the weatherproofing; they harden and shrink with age.

Finish damage

Scratches and chips expose bare metal; coastal air speeds up corrosion.

Covering Ledbury and nearby

Damp, mild winters keep moss and algae growing on flat roofs and lantern frames, which holds water against seals and blocks weep slots. Regular clearing makes a real difference in wetter areas.

We cover Ledbury as part of Herefordshire, about 12 miles from Hereford.

Close by, we also cover Great Malvern (7 miles), Ross-on-Wye (10 miles), Tewkesbury (12 miles).

Guide prices for aluminium roof lantern repairs in Ledbury

Guide price, per lantern£195–£695 ex VAT£234–£834 inc VAT

Typical range: £195–£695 ex VAT, which is £234–£834 with VAT, per lantern. Towers or scaffold, where needed, are priced into the quote. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing before any work starts.

Do you need permission in England?

Straightforward repairs — resealing, gaskets, cappings, eaves and like-for-like parts — don't normally need building regulations approval in England. Replacing the whole lantern or enlarging the opening is different and falls under the Building Regulations 2010; we confirm in writing which route applies before any replacement. Listed buildings need listed building consent from the local council for alterations, and conservation areas can have extra controls; like-for-like repairs are treated differently from changes, so check with the council's conservation officer first.

How does it work?

  1. Send photosWhatsApp or upload a few photos and tell us when it leaks.
  2. Guide priceWe reply with a guide price and whether a visit is needed.
  3. Fixed price in writingYou approve the price and the date before anything starts.
  4. Repair and testWe fix what's failed, water-test where it matters, and send photos.

Aluminium roof lantern repairs in Ledbury: questions

Can you repair a lantern someone else installed in Ledbury?

Yes. We repair lanterns whoever fitted them. If yours is still under the installer's warranty, contact them first so you don't affect it.

Which places near Ledbury do you cover?

As well as Ledbury, we cover nearby Great Malvern, Ross-on-Wye, Tewkesbury, Hereford and the rest of Herefordshire.

Can you repaint an aluminium lantern?

Yes — see roof lantern respraying for on-site spray finishes.

My lantern brand is unknown — can you still help?

Usually. Many systems share common parts, and where they don't we adapt the detail.

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