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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?
If you reside in an area where smoke is controlled, it's crucial to purchase a DEFRA-exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt stove (or SE) allows you to legally burn wood in a smoke-controlled area.
They are independently tested to provide the lowest emissions. Stoves that are certified as such often feature the 'Defra approved' logo in their name or specification.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people think that living in a Smoke Control Area means you can't have a stove that burns wood but this isn't the case. In reality, most cities and large towns are in an area that is smoke-free, but that doesn't mean you cannot use stoves, it just means that you must make use of an exempt appliance and only use authorised fuels (usually Briquettes) in your stove. The Defra approved stove is a kind of wood-burning stove that has been inspected to ensure it meets certain standards in regards to the emissions it emits when burning authorised fuels and Defra Compliant stoves list therefore, it can be legally used in the Smoke Control Area.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves have the SE after their names to indicate that they are smoke-free. In order for a stove to be SE approved, it must meet strict criteria in regards to its emissions, so you can be certain that if you select a defra exempt stove you are getting the cleanest and best DEFRA stoves burning wood stove on the market.
When you look for a stove that burns wood that is Defra exempt or is marked with SE after its name, you'll usually find that the manufacturer has taken care of things such as made sure there are enough air intakes on the front of the stove to allow full combustion of the fuel and that the chimney outlet size is sufficient to prevent soot build-up. This is important because it ensures that the smoke from the wood burning stove does not escape through the chimney and into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to install a 5" liner that is compliant with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
At Stovax we are pleased to offer a selection of Defra approved stoves and fires, alongside our Ecodesign Ready stoves that have been designed with the future of air quality standards in mind. In fact, a lot of our Defra approved stoves are able to be used with a smoke control kit for those properties that are in a Smoke Control Area and therefore can be used with a range of authorised smokeless fuels including fire logs.
Approved for Smokeless Fuels
The only stove that can be used within a smoke-control zone is a DEFRA approved wood burner, also referred to by the name DEFRA exempt. This stove should be used for solid fuel, which is wood, and preferably well-seasoned. They are inspected by the government to ensure that they don't create excessive amounts of smoke and can be used with 'authorised' fuels (coal only).
The difference between a DEFRA-approved kitchen and one that is not approved is usually very small. Modern stoves can be transformed into DEFRA certified by the kit supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted within a matter of minutes. This is due to the fact that a Defra approved stove has to undergo very rigorous tests and must be restricted to the amount of smoke it can produce.
To ensure that these limitations are maintained during testing the stove needs to be capable of limiting its combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't deplete itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smoke. This is accomplished by the mechanism that allows an air pocket in the firebox when it's burning. It is typically hidden inside the stove or underneath the base of its fire box.
Stove World UK offers a large selection of DEFRA approved stoves from some of the best brands in the country such as Stovax, Arada and Burley. They are available in an enormous range of styles and finishes. You can also pick from a vast selection of Ecodesign ready stoves that have been specifically designed to meet future standards for air quality.
Smoke Control Zones are located predominantly in large towns and cities. You can go to the website of your local authority to see whether you reside in one. It is important to purchase a DEFRA-approved stove if you live in a smoke-controlled area. This will help you avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or other solid fuels using a non approved stove, you could be fined PS300.
Approved for wood
A DEFRA approved stove, also known as a smoke exempt wood stove is an appliance that can be used to burn wood in the Smoke Control Area. The stove will be marked with the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' the front of its name, which means it can only be used in smoke-controlled areas where you can burn approved fuels. In this case wood is the fuel.
Many older wood stoves emit a lot of particulate matter into the air, which can cause or contribute to respiratory problems, asthma attacks, heart issues and premature death. This is why it's important to purchase new wood stoves that is compliant with the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for a "EPA 2020 Certified" label, which signifies that the stove is in compliance with the emission limits that are now in place.
If you purchase a cooktop that isn't EPA-certified and you live in a smoking area it is necessary to renew the certification before you can use the stove. This can be expensive and time-consuming, but it is required by law. Homeowners who decide to sell a property with wood stove that is not certified may be subject to tax credits or fines related to clean air.
With a kit, or an adjustment supplied by the installer, the majority of modern stoves can be made Defra-approved. This is due to the primary difference between the DEFRA approved stove and one that are not, is the combustion air management system that regulates the amount of air that passes through the stove in normal operation. Modifications are usually made to the base or the side of the firebox that is underneath the stove.
Some manufacturers will produce two versions of their wood stove, one that is Defra approved and the other that is not. This is due to the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is expensive in order to recover some of the cost, they'll offer the non-approved model at a lower price. The DEFRA approved version will have been able to have the modification to the combustion air included in the testing procedure.
Approved for Gas
Before the Clean Air Acts were brought into effect, residential homes could use any type of fuel they wanted which led to large amounts of smoke emissions and health problems. To combat this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas. This means that residential homes can not emit smoke in the event that their wood burners or multifuel stoves were Defra-approved to allow burning only authorised substances like manufactured smokeless coke and anthracite.
Defra approved stoves, also referred to as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have gone through rigorous tests to prove that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Area. The latest combustion technology delivers an unabated minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This lets the stove meet Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is used with approved fuels like anthracite and manufactured smokeless coals.
If you're in the market for an all-new wood burning stove and live in a Smoke Control Area then we recommend to look into the wide selection of Defra approved stoves which can be found at The Stove Yard. We have a broad selection of Defra Compliant Stoves list-approved stoves. These include traditional modern, contemporary and inset models from top brands like Stovax. Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is that there isn't really a difference in appearance between the appearance of a Defra approved woodburning stove and one that isn't, but the Defra approved models do have a number of features which are designed to ensure that they burn cleaner. Generally they will have a different grate and air vents and on the gas versions they might also have an alternative size flue outlet.
A Defra Approved Stove will almost always have 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can use a smaller stainless twin wall flexible liner, which is less expensive than a 6" (150mm). We've seen this helpful when customers have an older or non-standard chimney that we are installing the Defra approved wood burning stove into and also saves the expense of re-lining the chimney stack with a larger diameter liner.
If you reside in an area where smoke is controlled, it's crucial to purchase a DEFRA-exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt stove (or SE) allows you to legally burn wood in a smoke-controlled area.They are independently tested to provide the lowest emissions. Stoves that are certified as such often feature the 'Defra approved' logo in their name or specification.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people think that living in a Smoke Control Area means you can't have a stove that burns wood but this isn't the case. In reality, most cities and large towns are in an area that is smoke-free, but that doesn't mean you cannot use stoves, it just means that you must make use of an exempt appliance and only use authorised fuels (usually Briquettes) in your stove. The Defra approved stove is a kind of wood-burning stove that has been inspected to ensure it meets certain standards in regards to the emissions it emits when burning authorised fuels and Defra Compliant stoves list therefore, it can be legally used in the Smoke Control Area.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves have the SE after their names to indicate that they are smoke-free. In order for a stove to be SE approved, it must meet strict criteria in regards to its emissions, so you can be certain that if you select a defra exempt stove you are getting the cleanest and best DEFRA stoves burning wood stove on the market.
When you look for a stove that burns wood that is Defra exempt or is marked with SE after its name, you'll usually find that the manufacturer has taken care of things such as made sure there are enough air intakes on the front of the stove to allow full combustion of the fuel and that the chimney outlet size is sufficient to prevent soot build-up. This is important because it ensures that the smoke from the wood burning stove does not escape through the chimney and into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to install a 5" liner that is compliant with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
At Stovax we are pleased to offer a selection of Defra approved stoves and fires, alongside our Ecodesign Ready stoves that have been designed with the future of air quality standards in mind. In fact, a lot of our Defra approved stoves are able to be used with a smoke control kit for those properties that are in a Smoke Control Area and therefore can be used with a range of authorised smokeless fuels including fire logs.
Approved for Smokeless Fuels
The only stove that can be used within a smoke-control zone is a DEFRA approved wood burner, also referred to by the name DEFRA exempt. This stove should be used for solid fuel, which is wood, and preferably well-seasoned. They are inspected by the government to ensure that they don't create excessive amounts of smoke and can be used with 'authorised' fuels (coal only).
The difference between a DEFRA-approved kitchen and one that is not approved is usually very small. Modern stoves can be transformed into DEFRA certified by the kit supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted within a matter of minutes. This is due to the fact that a Defra approved stove has to undergo very rigorous tests and must be restricted to the amount of smoke it can produce.
To ensure that these limitations are maintained during testing the stove needs to be capable of limiting its combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't deplete itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smoke. This is accomplished by the mechanism that allows an air pocket in the firebox when it's burning. It is typically hidden inside the stove or underneath the base of its fire box.
Stove World UK offers a large selection of DEFRA approved stoves from some of the best brands in the country such as Stovax, Arada and Burley. They are available in an enormous range of styles and finishes. You can also pick from a vast selection of Ecodesign ready stoves that have been specifically designed to meet future standards for air quality.
Smoke Control Zones are located predominantly in large towns and cities. You can go to the website of your local authority to see whether you reside in one. It is important to purchase a DEFRA-approved stove if you live in a smoke-controlled area. This will help you avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or other solid fuels using a non approved stove, you could be fined PS300.
Approved for wood
A DEFRA approved stove, also known as a smoke exempt wood stove is an appliance that can be used to burn wood in the Smoke Control Area. The stove will be marked with the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' the front of its name, which means it can only be used in smoke-controlled areas where you can burn approved fuels. In this case wood is the fuel.
Many older wood stoves emit a lot of particulate matter into the air, which can cause or contribute to respiratory problems, asthma attacks, heart issues and premature death. This is why it's important to purchase new wood stoves that is compliant with the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for a "EPA 2020 Certified" label, which signifies that the stove is in compliance with the emission limits that are now in place.
If you purchase a cooktop that isn't EPA-certified and you live in a smoking area it is necessary to renew the certification before you can use the stove. This can be expensive and time-consuming, but it is required by law. Homeowners who decide to sell a property with wood stove that is not certified may be subject to tax credits or fines related to clean air.
With a kit, or an adjustment supplied by the installer, the majority of modern stoves can be made Defra-approved. This is due to the primary difference between the DEFRA approved stove and one that are not, is the combustion air management system that regulates the amount of air that passes through the stove in normal operation. Modifications are usually made to the base or the side of the firebox that is underneath the stove.
Some manufacturers will produce two versions of their wood stove, one that is Defra approved and the other that is not. This is due to the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is expensive in order to recover some of the cost, they'll offer the non-approved model at a lower price. The DEFRA approved version will have been able to have the modification to the combustion air included in the testing procedure.
Approved for Gas
Before the Clean Air Acts were brought into effect, residential homes could use any type of fuel they wanted which led to large amounts of smoke emissions and health problems. To combat this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas. This means that residential homes can not emit smoke in the event that their wood burners or multifuel stoves were Defra-approved to allow burning only authorised substances like manufactured smokeless coke and anthracite.
Defra approved stoves, also referred to as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have gone through rigorous tests to prove that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Area. The latest combustion technology delivers an unabated minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This lets the stove meet Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is used with approved fuels like anthracite and manufactured smokeless coals.
If you're in the market for an all-new wood burning stove and live in a Smoke Control Area then we recommend to look into the wide selection of Defra approved stoves which can be found at The Stove Yard. We have a broad selection of Defra Compliant Stoves list-approved stoves. These include traditional modern, contemporary and inset models from top brands like Stovax. Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is that there isn't really a difference in appearance between the appearance of a Defra approved woodburning stove and one that isn't, but the Defra approved models do have a number of features which are designed to ensure that they burn cleaner. Generally they will have a different grate and air vents and on the gas versions they might also have an alternative size flue outlet.
A Defra Approved Stove will almost always have 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can use a smaller stainless twin wall flexible liner, which is less expensive than a 6" (150mm). We've seen this helpful when customers have an older or non-standard chimney that we are installing the Defra approved wood burning stove into and also saves the expense of re-lining the chimney stack with a larger diameter liner.
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