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What is a DEFRA Exempt Stove?

A DEFRA exempted stove is a wood-burning or multi-fuel stove that is approved for burning a specific type of fuel, even in smoke control zones. They ensure maximum combustion while reducing the amount of smoke.

Many leading stove manufacturers now offer DEFRA exempted stoves equipped with secondary or tertiary combustion systems that help to reduce emissions and make them more environmentally friendly.

Selecting a DEFRA compliant stoves UK Exempt Stove

When purchasing a wood burning stove or a multi fuel stove it is important to know that not all of these kinds of stoves are made equal. There are many aspects to consider, ranging from the size to the heat output and whether it is approved by the defra.

Defra Approved Stoves are also known as smoke exempt stoves and they have been tested to be in compliance with the UK government's strict environmental standards. These stoves can be used in smoke control areas and are able to burn fuels that would not normally be permitted, like wood.

These stoves are designed to create less smoke and harmful emissions when burning fuel. This can help protect the environment. However, they also help to save on the cost of energy in a way other kinds of wood burners or open fires cannot. This is due to the fact that they often offer higher combustion rates which mean that they can produce more heat with the same amount of fuel.

The Defra exempt stoves that we sell also have secondary and DEFRA Stoves Comparison tertiary combustion systems which aid in reducing the amount of pollution generated by the burning of fuel. This means that they are also more eco-friendly than other wood burning stoves or open fires that are not Defra approved and help keep your chimneys clear for longer.

If you reside in a smoke-free area, it is essential that you use a Defra-exempt stove. This will ensure that you don't violate the law and face the hefty penalty. If you do not reside in a smoke-controlled area, we still recommend buying a stove that is Defra-exempt. They use fuels more efficiently and are better for the environment. They will also help prevent nuisance smoke from entering your home.

We offer a huge selection of wood burning and multi fuel stoves made by top manufacturers like Arada, Burley, Parkray and Stovax all of which are Defra exempt and come in a wide range of styles that will fit your home. If you have any questions about our range of Defra approved stoves, please don't hesitate to speak with one of our stove experts.

Stoves Approved by Defra for Smoke Control Areas

There are a myriad of options when buying a wood-burning or multi-fuel stove for your home. Some of these stoves are branded as DEFRA approved or DEFRA exempt. This might sound like an overused term, but it's crucial to be aware that these stoves were created to be used in smoke-control zones.

You must purchase a DEFRA exempt stove if you reside in a smoke-control area to avoid a fine. The stoves have been tested by the DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) to ensure that it is able to be used in Smoke Control Areas without generating too much smoke. The testing is conducted by a reputable testing company to ensure that the stoves comply with the strict standards set by the government.

As you can imagine there's lots of design and engineering that goes into creating a stove that has been DEFRA approved. The good news is that you will not really be able to tell the difference between stoves that have been DEFRA exempt from the regulations and one that is not been. The main distinction is that a stove that is DEFRA approved will not produce too much smoke and will be equipped to use authorized fuels like logs, pellets, Briquettes, etc.

You can cut down on your fuel costs whether you live in a smoke-free zone or not by buying a DEFRA exempt stove. They burn cleaner and more efficiently and will lower the cost of fuel. Additionally, they are better for your chimney since they will keep out the build-up of grit and soot.

Our range of Defra approved wood burners and multi-fuel stoves all comply with the strict UK legal requirements for this status. The stoves and wood burners that we have in our range all comply with the strict legal requirements to be awarded this status.

Stoves that have been approved by Defra to be used in non-smoking zones

It is important to know if you live in a designated smoke control area before you purchase a new stove. If you do, then it is essential that your stove is DEFRA approved, as having a stove that is not approved for use in the area of a Smoke Control Area could result in fines.

If you reside in a Smoke Control Area, it is essential to use the stove that is approved for burning wood and other fuels. DEFRA is the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs, and is the government authority who enforces the Clean Air Act in these areas. You can check whether your house is in the Smoke Control Area by contacting your local authority.

A DEFRA approved stove is one that has passed a stringent government test of emission levels operating normally. This means that the stove is able to meet low emissions levels that are better for your health and the environment, while also making it more efficient to burn wood and other authorised fuels.

You will often see the DEFRA approved stove because they'll display the Defra Approved logo or may contain SE (smoke exempt) in the title or specification. The logo is well recognised by the industry and widely adopted so you should be able to find one quickly enough.

Defra-approved stoves offer many benefits. They are more efficient than traditional models and are able to burn at lower levels. They also have a much longer life than traditional stoves, with some manufacturers offering a five-year warranty on their appliances.

If your stove is DEFRA-approved you can use it with a variety of types. However, you should only make use of firewood with 20% moisture percent or less to avoid excessive smoke emissions. This can be accomplished through a log supply company that uses the Woodsure Ready to Burn scheme or by purchasing dry firewood from the nearest timber merchant.

A DEFRA stove will always supply the bare minimum of combustion air to ensure that the fuel is burning properly and efficiently, without releasing excess smoke. This makes it perfect for use with the slumber burn method, where you leave your stove to run overnight and allow the fuel to continue to burn, without releasing excess smoke into the room.

Defra Approved Multi-Fuel Stoves

When it comes time to select a wood burning or multi fuel stove for your home, you may be drawn to the DEFRA approved model. Although this may seem like jargon to some homeowners, it's important that you know that DEFRA approved stoves are better for the environment and your chimney.

Defra approved stoves are designed in such a way that they do not deprive the fire of oxygen during the process of combustion. This prevents the fire from producing large amounts smoke, especially in Smoke Control Areas. Some stoves can be modified to be Defra approved with an approved manufacturer's kit. The kit is able to limit how much the air vents are shut during the burn cycle. If you're someone who is prone to load a stove with fuel and rest it over night to allow for a longer burn, this is referred to as'slumber-burning'. when the stove is depleted of oxygen, the flames can burn slower and produce more part-burned combustibles such as soot and tar that can cause blockages in the flue. A Defra approved stove does not sleep and is therefore less likely to release this substance into the atmosphere, it also means that when you switch from solid fuel to smokeless coal for overnight burning an insignificant amount of air is being pumped out, meaning that your multi-fuel stove will not burn as quickly as an appliance that is not approved.

Stove Supermarket stocks a selection of DEFRA approved stoves for various applications. This includes a traditional stove like our Bassington Eco which has a cast iron construction with an enormous picture window which makes it perfect to be used in an inglenook or a fireplace from the past. This stove is DEFRA stoves comparison certified for burning wood in a smoke-control area however it can also be used with solid fuel as well as a wide range of smokeless coals.

All of our Defra approved stoves have been thoroughly tested to ensure they meet the highest levels of efficiency and emissions. These stoves are suitable for Smoke Control Areas, and will keep your home and chimney cleaner for longer than non-DEFRA stoves.