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It's The Complete Cheat Sheet On Defra Approved Wood Stoves
Defra Approved Wood Stoves


If you reside in a region where smoke is controlled (most UK cities and large towns) You will need to use a DEFRA-approved stove to ensure that you are not in violation of UK laws. These Defra Smoke Exempt appliances are designed to ensure that the wood or multi fuel is burnt without producing excessive amounts of smoke.

Cleaner Burning

Wood stoves exempt from Defra regulations which are also known as 'clean burning' wood burners as they're commonly referred to, utilize the most advanced combustion technology to reduce emissions and smoke. They achieve this by using pre-heated secondary air to help burn the fuel more efficiently and decrease harmful particulates emitted into the air. The result is an efficient, cleaner fire which produces less smoke and a much more efficient heating system.

These modern wood stoves aren't only more efficient, but they also have been designed to be more gentle on your chimney and flue. They don't produce as much creosote than their older counterparts, so you can keep your chimney and flue system in good condition for a longer time.

If you reside in the Smoke Control Area (most major towns and cities) then you must make use of a Defra Approved Stove or Wood Burner in order to avoid breaking the law and risking an enormous fine. However, even if you don't reside in a Smoke Control Area it is still recommended to purchase a Defra Approved stove as they produce less noxious smoke, but will aid in reducing your heating expenses and carbon footprint too.

In the past, numerous manufacturers produced wood stoves which were very dirty and performed poorly when compared to their EPA (U.S Environmental Protection Agency) emissions ratings. This was due a number factors, including the size and kind of stove and fireplace employed, the method by which wood was stored and burned, and the way the stove was operated.

Today, all new wood stoves must comply with an even higher standard of EPA emissions than their non-certified predecessors. The most modern wood stoves have an EPA rating less than 1 gram of smoke per hour.

Wood stoves have plenty of room to improve. In fact, Norwegian research institute SINTEF estimates that if all the old stoves were replaced by modern ones that met the Defra standards, then a few billion tons of climate forcers could be avoided each year.

Reduced Emissions

The new DEFRA approved wood burning stoves we stock here at Stove Supermarket use the latest clean technology for burning to ensure they are able to combust solid coal and smokeless at a lower temperature. This means they produce considerably less harmful emissions than previous models and allow you to legally use your stove in a smoke-control area.

Fine particulate matter is the main pollutant released by combustion of solid fuels. These tiny particles are so tiny that they can penetrate the human respiratory system, and cause health issues such as heart disease and stroke. A study published by researchers from the University of Sheffield found that wood-burning stoves release large amounts of PM2.5 within the home. The concentration of these harmful particles soared each time the stove's door was opened to refill the fire.

DEFRA approved wood-burning stoves come with an air-wash system that keeps the glass free of soot and ash. This keeps your stove looking new for longer, and will reduce the time and cost of maintenance as well as cleaning.

While the benefits of a wood burner are undisputed, the decision to buy a stove that permits you to legally burn wood in a Smoke Control Area is a serious one. In the past when people could just open their fireplaces and let their wood burn as they wanted, towns and cities were suffocated by unhealthy levels of smog which caused breathing problems for a lot of residents.

A Defra Approved Stove is the only legal option in Smoke Control areas for homeowners wanting to legally operate their fire. If you are thinking about purchasing a wood-burning stove or replacing your old open fire stove, an Defra Approved Stove from a reputable manufacturer will offer the most effective option to ensure compliance with the smoke control regulations.

Stove Supermarket stocks a range of Defra Approved Wood-Burning Stoves from the top brands like Arada, Burley and Parkray So you can select the model that's best for you. Our Defra Approved Stoves are all Ecodesign compliant and come with a Defra Certificate Of Conformity. You can be sure that your new woodburning fireplace will be in compliance with the most recent standards for use in a smoke-control zone.

High Efficiency

A high-efficiency wood burning stove uses less fuel to produce the same amount of heat. This will not just reduce your carbon footprint but will also drastically cut down on your energy bills. This is particularly important since the cost of gas and electricity continues to increase. By switching to a defra-approved wood stove, you can begin to reclaim some control over your household expenses and save money in the long run.

A Defra approved wood stove is compliant with the regulations of the Government regarding smoke-free areas, so you can use it in smoke-free zones. If you spot a stove that bears the words Defra Approved or the word 'SE' in its title, it means it has met the strict standards set by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

These stoves can produce lower levels of particulate emissions than older forms of open fires. The latest stoves from leading manufacturers like Arada, Burley, Parkray and Stovax all come with secondary and tertiary combustion systems that reduce the total emissions generated by the stove. A lot of these wood burning stoves are SIA EcoDesign Ready meaning they are more eco-friendly than the DEFRA Approved standard and will be able to meet the future emission targets.

In addition to being eco-friendly In addition, a Defra approved stove will burn your firewood much more efficiently than older stoves or open fires. This will result in lower levels of particulate emissions which is great news for those who live in smoke control zones. As well as this, a DEFRA-approved stove will also help reduce your fuel consumption. If you choose a stove which can burn more wood in an hour than an open fire and you will save money by not having to feed it as often.

A Defra Approved stove is an excellent investment for any homeowner who is looking to stay eco-friendly and cut energy bills at the same time. These stoves are not just efficient and clean, but they also come in many different styles to fit your personal preferences.

Certification by the EPA

If you live in a smoke control area you'll require a DEFRA approved stove to allow you to legally use wood in your home. Defra, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is the authority for regulations related to issues pertaining to the countryside and environment. Its Smoke Control Area regulations prohibit the emission of dark smoke from chimneys, unless using an exempt appliance or authorised fuels, such as smokeless coal. Only Defra-approved stoves are legal to use in these areas, without violating the law or incurring fines up to PS1,000.

The best way to be sure that you buy a smoke-free stove is to search for the EPA 2020 certification label. try this website means that the stove has passed rigorous tests to be able to claim it can be employed in a smoke control area. It is also rated as a high-efficiency burner, which means it delivers maximum heat from less fuel. This efficiency will help homeowners save money on heating bills and reduce the amount of wood needed to heat their homes.

A wood burning stove that is Defra-approved must also incorporate eco-friendly features. The Country 4 BLU is a perfect example of a Defra approved stove that combines many eco-friendly features. It is designed to meet or exceed the 2022 Ecodesign standard that means it produces very low levels of emissions and reduces its environmental impact. This translates to an eco-friendly operation which contributes to healthier air for all, and it makes the stove more secure for your chimney and flue system too.

A Defra approved wood burning stove can provide you many benefits aside from conforming to UK smoke control regulations of the government. They reduce pollution through complying with strict emission standards. This can help those who have sensitive lungs. They also have longer burn times, which result in significant cost saving through reduced use of wood and lower fuel costs. When combined with an energy efficient heating system, these stoves are the perfect option for those who want to make a green and responsible choice in the home.