This is because adding a solid roof to your conservatory changes its classification from a temporary structure to a permanent one.
Replacing glass conservatory roof tiled roof.
Original conservatory with glass roof.
Glass and solid conservatory roofs cost more to replace and you should expect to pay anywhere between 3 000 and 7 000.
A polycarbonate conservatory roof is the cheapest to replace and will usually cost between 2 500 and 5 500.
Replacing a glass or polycarbonate roof with a tiled roof you ll be changing the classification of your conservatory from a temporary to permanent extension.
This means that the project should be the subject of an application for control and a certificate on completion.
Conservatory roof removed ready for new solid roof step 2.
Roof repair or replacement is a costly endeavor.
If you re thinking about a complete conservatory roof replacement then tiles or solid conservatory roof panels may be an option that provides you with the transformation you are after since many tiles and panels designed to slot together easily making the disruption of installation minimal.
Often the financial aspects of installing a new roof or repairing your existing roof are so overwhelming that a healthy roof may seem like an impossible goal.
Replacing an old glass or polycarbonate conservatory roof with a new solid tiled roof does not require planning permission but it does require building regulatory approval.
Grp rafters waterproofing and insulation.
You should consult your local authority s building control department to check whether you need to apply or reapply for planning permission which currently costs 462 in the uk.
If that s you d prefer for your conservatory you ll need to budget between 3 500 and 4 700 if your conservatory is of a standard size.
First the existing conservatory roof is removed and disposed of in a way that is friendly to the environment.
Hopefully you have a better idea of what your new conservatory roof should look like.
If your conservatory is sized around 2500mm x 3000mm or less then you could expect to see conservatory roof prices in the region of 4 500 to 8 000 for the cost of a replacement.
Replacing a glass or polycarbonate conservatory roof with a solid roof is becoming a more and more popular choice for british homeowners.
For a new 2000mm deep x 3000mm wide lean to conservatory with a solid tiled roof you should expect prices to be in the region of around 7 500 to 10 000.