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Roof lantern respraying in Gloucestershire

Across Gloucestershire — Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud and beyond — we prepare, mask and spray lantern frames on site in the RAL colour you choose. Photos first, then a written fixed price.

Respraying refreshes a faded or dated lantern without replacing it. We carry out roof lantern respraying across Gloucestershire, with a guide price from your photos and a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Technician spraying a roof lantern frame anthracite grey with the glass masked

Signs you need roof lantern respraying

  • Chalky or faded powder coat
  • Yellowed white uPVC
  • Peeling paint on timber

What usually causes it?

UV fading

Sun breaks down coatings and colour over time.

Style change

New windows or doors in a different colour.

Roof lanterns in Gloucestershire

Western and upland parts of the UK get more rain and more wind-driven rain than the east, and that's what finds weak cappings and blocked eaves first. Lanterns here benefit from a check of the bars on the most exposed face and a clear eaves channel before winter.

What should you expect to pay for roof lantern respraying in Gloucestershire?

Guide price, per lantern£495–£1,295 ex VAT£594–£1,554 inc VAT

Most roof lantern respraying jobs come in between £495 and £1,295 ex VAT (£594–£1,554 including 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.

Roof lantern respraying in Gloucestershire: questions

Which colours can you do?

Most RAL colours, including popular anthracite grey (RAL 7016), black and white.

Do you need dry weather?

Yes — spraying needs dry conditions within temperature limits, so we book around the forecast.

Which towns in Gloucestershire do you cover?

All of Gloucestershire, including Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Yate, Tewkesbury, Cirencester. Rural and remote addresses are covered by arrangement.

How do I get a price for roof lantern respraying in Gloucestershire?

Send a few photos of the lantern and the problem with your postcode, by WhatsApp or the form. We reply with a guide price and confirm the fixed price in writing before any work starts.

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