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What is a DEFRA Wood Burning Stoves Approved Stove?

If you're planning to purchase an electric stove that burns wood and reside in a smoke-free area then it is important to select one that is DEFRA exempt or approved stove. This is because stoves that aren't DEFRA exempt could deprive the log burner of air, leading to the fuel burning out and DEFRA Compliant stoves List generating excessive emissions.

Clean Burn Technology

If you select a DEFRA approved stove you are doing your part to reduce air pollution. These wood burning stoves are designed to meet the strict standards for smoke emissions established by the UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

The DEFRA stoves that we sell feature clean burn technology, which guarantees that any wood or other solid fuel you use will be burned fully before it is able to escape down the chimney. This is accomplished through secondary and sometimes even tertiary intakes of air that ensure that every bit of smoke is burned before it exits the stove. This keeps your chimney cleaner for longer and your stove will use less fuel.

DEFRA stoves are available in both traditional and contemporary styles. This is because not everyone wants their new stove to be the main focal point of their room and you may prefer a more discreet option that will blend into your decor. We also offer a range of inglenook and freestanding stoves that are suited for DEFRA approval, meaning you can find the perfect stove to fit your fireplace or inglenook.

You can also pick from a selection of DEFRA multi-fuel stoves that allow you to choose to burn a range of approved fuels. When you combine this with a choice of finishes and colours, DEFRA Compliant stoves List you are sure to find the perfect DEFRA wood burner or multi-fuel stove that will suit your home.

We are pleased to offer a large selection of DefrA Wood Burners that have been tested independently by HETAS and meet the strict defra compliant stoves list emission standards. They can be used legally in Smoke Control Areas. If you reside in a Smoke Control Area then it is essential to buy a DEFRA stove since using an appliance that is not approved could see you getting fined. You can find out whether you are in a Smoke Control Area by visiting the DEFRA requirements stoves website or contacting your local authority.

Smoke Exempt

Stoves that are DEFRA wood burning stoves that have been approved have been tested to ensure they are able to be used in smoke controlled areas. There is a wide variety of DEFRA stoves at Bowland Stoves that offer clean combustion, less emissions and the potential for savings in costs. You can also choose from a variety of styles that will complement your home's style.

Smoke Control Areas are set by local authorities. The principal reason for their existence is to prevent large amounts of smog in cities and towns across the UK. In the past, people used to burn any kind of fuel they wanted in their homes and this led to a heavy smog over several areas, which led to health problems for the local population. In the past there was no law to regulate this, but today, we have to abide by the rules.

To ensure the safety of the public, Defra has created regulations that specify which stoves are allowed to be used in specific areas and which kinds of fuels we can burn on them. If you live in an area that is smoke-controlled, you can only use a DEFRA approved stove and only burn authorised fuels such as logs, coal or pellets. If you purchase a non-DEFRA stove and you burn fuels that are not permitted, you could be fined up to PS1000.

A Defra approved stove provides the smallest amount of air to burn, which in turn results in low smoke emissions. This is the only way to guarantee that you are able to legally burn wood and other authorised fuels in a Smoke Control Area.

To be DEFRA approved wood stoves and multi-fuel stoves must possess an average moisture content of less than 20% to prevent excessive smoke. To achieve this the wood must be seasoned and ideally sourced from the Forestry Commission's "Woodsure Ready to Burn' program.

If you are buying a stove for use in a Smoke Control Area, make sure it has a Defra logo on it or a slash in its name. This means that the stove is smoke-exempt. The Defra logo is very easily recognisable and it is widely accepted by the industry.

Conforms to Building Regulations

If a wood burning stove is DEFRA certified, this means that it has been rigorously tested and is in compliance with building regulations. This ensures that the stove is safe to use and has a correctly installed flue system. This reduces indoor air pollution and reduces fire hazards. This is especially crucial for those who live in smoke control zones, where it is illegal to use unauthorised fuels.

DEFRA stoves are available in a range of styles, sizes and finishes. This allows you to choose the ideal stove for your home. We have freestanding models, inglenook and even inset with modern and traditional styles that will fit in with any decor. Depending on your requirements you can select one with a wood burner, or a multi-fuel option. All of our DEFRA stoves are equipped with clean-burn technology so that you can be sure that they burn your preferred fuels effectively and efficiently.

DEFRA stoves are also designed to abide with strict regulations regarding smoke emissions in smoke-controlled areas. These regulations are designed to reduce the amount of particulate matter that is released into the atmosphere during combustion.

The most recent DEFRA wood-burning stoves are designed to accomplish this through the use of advanced combustion systems that don't restrict the airflow inside the firebox. This allows the wood to be burned more quickly and efficiently which decreases the release of particulate matter into the atmosphere. DEFRA stoves also come with a secondary combustion system which reduces emissions further by re-burning burned combustibles.

It is possible to install an appliance that does not conform to DEFRA regulations, but this will require significant modifications to your chimney or flue. This would require a structural modification which may require planning permission. To avoid this, it's best to choose a DEFRA-compliant stove when purchasing a new fireplace with wood burning.

A DEFRA-approved stove will usually also have a 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can choose 5" vitreous enamel flue liner that will help you save money on installation costs. This is an excellent option for those on a budget or with chimneys that have some difficult bends.

Reduced Emissions

When searching for a wood-burning stove you will come across several terms that might confuse you. One of them is the term DEFRA exempt or DEFRA approved stoves which means it can be used in smoke controlled areas of the UK.

The stoves have been through a series of tests to ensure that they are in compliance with the UK's laws regarding smoking. This is accomplished by incorporating the most advanced clean burn technology that utilizes third and second-level combustion to produce cleaner air in your home. This can also help reduce your consumption of fuel as the fuel is burned more efficiently, which will reduce the carbon footprint of your home.

The latest technology in DEFRA approved wood burning stoves is more environmentally friendly than older open fires or stoves. When used correctly, a wood burning stove is carbon neutral. This is due to the fact that trees absorb carbon dioxide when they grow and release it back into the atmosphere when they are burned. They are therefore a greener alternative to fossil fuels.

The most significant issue when using a wood-burning fireplace is the emissions. The smoke that is produced from a wood-burning stove is made up of ultra-fine particles which can cause health problems. These particles can cause breathing problems, worsen asthma symptoms and make you feel sick. They can also increase the risk of cancer, heart disease and premature death.

The British wood-burning industry is the biggest source of PM2.5 pollution, producing three-times more pollution than road traffic. This is due to the fact that traditional wood stoves are based on outdated technology that don't use modern clean burning technology to help in the production of PM2.5. This is why it's essential to buy a DEFRA exempt stove if you live in a smoke-free area or even if don't, as they are more beneficial for the environment as well as your chimney.

Bowland Stoves stocks a large range of DEFRA-approved stoves from top manufacturers such as Arada, Stovax, and Burley. We recommend you speak to a member of our team if you are unsure what type of stove would be suitable for your home however, if you do choose the DEFRA approved stove, you can rest assured it has been through extensive tests and examinations to make certain it is suitable to be used in Smoke Controlled Areas.