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Mansfield · NG18 · Nottinghamshire

Dome rooflight replacement in Mansfield

If the dome rooflight on your roof now is misted, discoloured, cracked or letting water in, replacing it is often simpler than people expect. The old unit comes out, we inspect the kerb or frame underneath, and we decide with you whether it can be reused or needs rebuilding. Then the new one goes in, sealed to the roof covering and finished inside. We handle this kind of dome rooflight replacement in Mansfield and nearby, alongside new openings and fit-only work. Postcode NG18 and its neighbours are all within our cover.

Guide price from £395 · Supply & fit, per dome; building control notice fee extra on homes in England and Wales

Guide prices in Mansfield

Like-for-like dome

£395 – £695including VAT at 20%

Old dome taken off, new multi-skin dome fixed to the sound existing kerb

Dome with kerb adaptor

£695 – £1,195including VAT at 20%

New dome where the kerb needs an adaptor or packing

Upgrade to glass

£1,095 – £1,695including VAT at 20%

Dome swapped for a double-glazed glass rooflight on the existing sound kerb, as in our replacement service

Guide ranges for supply & fit, per dome; building control notice fee extra on homes in England and Wales. Your price is fixed in a written quote after we have seen photos or surveyed. Scaffold, access towers or a crane are priced separately if the job needs them, and building control fees, where a job needs them, are shown as their own line.

Fitting across Mansfield and nearby

Distance is rarely the deciding factor. A roof in Mansfield Woodhouse, 2 miles from Mansfield, gets the same survey, the same written quote and the same fitting process as one in NG18, NG19 and NG17. What changes the price is the job itself: size of unit, roof type, access and lifting. Sutton in Ashfield, around 3 miles out, is treated the same way.

What we check on a supplied unit

There are two ways to do this. Supply and fit means we source a dome rooflight that suits your roof and install it, so one company answers for both the product choice and the fitting. Fit-only means you buy the unit and we install it. With fit-only, the product warranty stays with the maker or seller, and our written guarantee covers the fitting work. Both routes get the same checks on the opening, the upstand and the maker's instructions before anything is fixed.

On the day, we cover

  • New multi-skin dome or glass unit fixed and sealed
  • Membrane checked where it meets the kerb, with small repairs made
  • Adaptor or packing fitted where the old kerb needs it
  • Upgrading to glass — We check whether the kerb suits a glass unit before recommending one.
  • Kerb size and adaptors — We measure every kerb against the new dome's sizes.

What happens on the day

On the day, you need to be in at the start and at the end. In between, the fitters get on with it. They will want the room below cleared where possible, a parking spot if you have one, and somewhere to set the unit down safely. After checking the opening and the upstand or flashing, they fix a dome rooflight, seal it and finish the inside. Packaging and any old unit leave with them unless the quote says otherwise.

Do you need permission in Mansfield?

England's rules in short: permitted development usually covers a rooflight on a house roof provided it doesn't stick out more than 0.15 m or rise above the ridge, though a listed building always needs consent and some streets have Article 4 directions. Building regulations apply to new openings, and replacements go through building control; as we are not registered with a competent person scheme, we use a building notice and show the fee on the quote. The energy limit for rooflights in existing homes is 2.2 W/m²K, and the 2026 Approved Document L, in force from 24 March 2027, keeps that figure.

Details that speed up your quote

Start with your phone. Take a picture of the roof where the unit goes or already sits, then one from inside looking up. Measure what you can, even roughly. Tell us what the roof is covered with and how a fitter would reach it: ladder, garden access or scaffold. Bought it already? Send the link or spec. Add your full postcode, for example in NG18, and we can price it.

Common questions in Mansfield

Can you remove and dispose of the old rooflight?

Yes. Taking out the old unit is part of any replacement job, and it leaves with the rest of the waste unless you ask to keep it. Old domes, glass and frames go through proper waste routes. If removal turns up a rotten kerb or damaged decking, we show you what we have found and agree the repair with you before going any further.

Can you fit the dome rooflight I bought online?

Yes, fit-only is one of our core services. Send the product link or spec, photos of the roof and rough sizes, and we can usually price it from those. Before fitting we check the delivery for damage, which should be reported to the seller, plus the size against the builder's opening and the upstand height. The product warranty stays with the maker or seller, and our guarantee covers the fitting.

How does payment work?

Payment terms are set out on your written quote before you accept it. Depending on the job, that may mean a deposit, stage payments for larger work, or payment on completion. The contract is with S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, part of the S&K Group. Nothing is added without your agreement: if something unexpected comes up, we discuss it and agree any change before carrying on.

Questions before you commit? Send them over with your Mansfield postcode and we will answer them plainly, with a quote alongside.

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Dome replacement in Mansfield

Send photos and rough sizes, or ask for a survey for install work. One fixed written price before anything starts.

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