Five Defra Approved Stove List Lessons From The Pros
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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?
If you live in a zone of smoke control it is essential to buy a DEFRA stoves near me exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt (or SE) stove allows you to burn wood legally in a smoke-controlled zone.
They are independently tested to ensure the lowest emissions. Stoves with this certification typically have the logo 'Defra-approved' in their names or specifications.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a smoke-free zone means that they aren't able to use a wood burning fireplace. This is not true. In reality, a majority of cities and towns are within a smoke controlled zone but that doesn't mean you cannot have a stove, it just implies that you have to make use of an exempt appliance and only burn fuels that are approved (usually brquettes) in your stove. The stove that is Defra-approved is a wood-burning stove that has been thoroughly tested to make sure that it meets certain standards in terms of the emissions it generates when burning approved materials. It is therefore able to be used legally in a smoke control area.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves have the SE after their names to signify that they are smoke-free. To be SE approved the stove must satisfy strict emission requirements. This means that you can be confident you're buying the best wood stove available.
If you are looking for a wood-burning stove that is Defra exempt or has SE after its name, you will often find that the manufacturer has taken care of things like ensuring that there are enough air inlets on the front of the stove to allow full combustion of the fuel, and that the chimney outlet size is sufficient to stop the build-up of soot. This is crucial because it ensures that the smoke from the wood stove is not able to escape through the chimney into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to use a 5" liner that is in compliance with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require an 6" liner.
Stovax is proud to offer a selection of Defra-approved fireplaces and stoves, as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed keeping future standards for air quality in mind. Many of our Defra-approved stoves are also able to be used in conjunction with a smoke control system for homes located in Smoke Control Zones. They can be used to burn a variety of non-smokeless fuels, such as fire logs.
Approved for Smokeless Fuels
The only stove that can be used inside a smoke-control zone is a DEFRA approved wood burner, also known by the designation DEFRA exempt. The stove has to be used with a solid fuel, which is wood, and preferably well-seasoned. They are tested by the government to ensure that they don't produce excessive amounts of smoke and can be used with 'authorised' fuels (coal only).
The difference between the difference between a DEFRA approved stove and a non-approved one is usually very little. Modern stoves can be converted to DEFRA conforming with a kit that is supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted within a matter of minutes. This is due to the fact that Defra approved appliances must pass extremely stringent tests and are restricted in the amount of smoke they can produce.
To ensure that these limitations are not violated during testing, the stove must be capable of limiting its combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't exhaust itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smolder. This is accomplished through a mechanism within the stove which opens an air pocket into the firebox during combustion which is typically hidden within the stove, and under the base of the firebox.
Stove World UK has a wide range of DEFRA approved stoves, made by some of the most reputable manufacturers in the world, including Stovax Arada and Burley. They are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. Pick from a variety of Ecodesign stoves, which are designed to meet future requirements for air quality.
Smoke Control Areas are primarily located in cities and towns with large populations and you can visit the website of your local authority to see if your area is classified as one. It is crucial to buy a DEFRA-approved stove if you reside in a zone that is smoke-controlled. This will allow you to avoid being fined by the local authority. If you burn coal or other solid fuels in a non approved stove, you may be fined up PS300.
Approved for Wood
A DEFRA approved wood stove also called a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will bear the Defra approved logo or have 'SE' after its name which means that it is able to be used in smoke controlled areas, when burning approved fuels that is, in this instance, wood.
The older wood stoves produce large quantities of particulate matter. This can trigger or exacerbate asthma attacks, respiratory issues and heart issues. This is why it is important to purchase an updated wood stove that is compliant with the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for a "EPA 2020 Certified" label, which means that the stove has met the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you purchase a stove that isn't EPA certified and you reside in a smoke control area it is necessary to be able to get it certified before you can use it. It is costly and time-consuming, but the law requires it. Homeowners who decide to sell a property with a wood stove that is not certified may also be subject to tax credits or fines relating to clean air.
Most modern stoves can be upgraded to be Defra approved with an adjustment kit or kit provided by the installer. This is because the primary difference between a DEFRA approved stove and those that are not, is the combustion air management system that regulates how much air flows through the stove in normal operation. The modification will usually be located on the bottom of the firebox, or in the base.
There are some manufacturers who produce two different versions of a wood stove: one that is DEFRA stoves ratings-approved and the other that isn't. The reason is that the cost of putting a wood stove through the rigorous Defra testing is expensive. To reduce the costs, they sell the non-approved version at a lower price. The DEFRA-approved model will have been through the modification to the combustion air as part of the testing procedure.
Approved for Gas
Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes could use any fuel they wanted, which resulted in large amounts of smoke emissions. This led to health issues. To prevent this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas. This meant that residential homes could not produce any smoke except if their wood burners and multifuel stoves were approved by Defra for burning only approved substances like manufactured smokeless coke and anthracite.
Defra approved stoves, also known as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have been subjected to rigorous tests to prove that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Zone. The most modern combustion technology allows a constant minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This allows the stove to meet Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is using authorised fuels like anthracite as well as manufactured smokeless coals.
If you're looking to purchase a new wood burning stove and you live in a Smoke Control Area then we recommend that you take a look at the range of Defra approved stoves which can be found at The Stove Yard. We have an extensive collection of traditional, contemporary and inset Defra approved stoves from the most reputable manufacturers such as Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is that there isn't really a difference in appearance between an Defra approved woodburning stove and one which isn't, however the Defra approved models do have several features that are designed to ensure they burn more efficiently. They generally have a different grate design as well as air vents. On the gas versions they might also have an alternative size flue outlet.
Another benefit of a Defra Approved stove is that they will almost always have five" (125mm) flue outlet, which means you can choose a narrower stainless steel twin wall flexible chimney liner which is cheaper than a standard 6" (150mm) liner. This is beneficial when putting wood-burning stoves that are Defra-approved into an old or non-standard chimney stack. It can save money on the cost of relining a chimney with a larger diameter liner.
If you live in a zone of smoke control it is essential to buy a DEFRA stoves near me exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt (or SE) stove allows you to burn wood legally in a smoke-controlled zone.
They are independently tested to ensure the lowest emissions. Stoves with this certification typically have the logo 'Defra-approved' in their names or specifications.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a smoke-free zone means that they aren't able to use a wood burning fireplace. This is not true. In reality, a majority of cities and towns are within a smoke controlled zone but that doesn't mean you cannot have a stove, it just implies that you have to make use of an exempt appliance and only burn fuels that are approved (usually brquettes) in your stove. The stove that is Defra-approved is a wood-burning stove that has been thoroughly tested to make sure that it meets certain standards in terms of the emissions it generates when burning approved materials. It is therefore able to be used legally in a smoke control area.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves have the SE after their names to signify that they are smoke-free. To be SE approved the stove must satisfy strict emission requirements. This means that you can be confident you're buying the best wood stove available.
If you are looking for a wood-burning stove that is Defra exempt or has SE after its name, you will often find that the manufacturer has taken care of things like ensuring that there are enough air inlets on the front of the stove to allow full combustion of the fuel, and that the chimney outlet size is sufficient to stop the build-up of soot. This is crucial because it ensures that the smoke from the wood stove is not able to escape through the chimney into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to use a 5" liner that is in compliance with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require an 6" liner.
Stovax is proud to offer a selection of Defra-approved fireplaces and stoves, as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed keeping future standards for air quality in mind. Many of our Defra-approved stoves are also able to be used in conjunction with a smoke control system for homes located in Smoke Control Zones. They can be used to burn a variety of non-smokeless fuels, such as fire logs.
Approved for Smokeless Fuels
The only stove that can be used inside a smoke-control zone is a DEFRA approved wood burner, also known by the designation DEFRA exempt. The stove has to be used with a solid fuel, which is wood, and preferably well-seasoned. They are tested by the government to ensure that they don't produce excessive amounts of smoke and can be used with 'authorised' fuels (coal only).
The difference between the difference between a DEFRA approved stove and a non-approved one is usually very little. Modern stoves can be converted to DEFRA conforming with a kit that is supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted within a matter of minutes. This is due to the fact that Defra approved appliances must pass extremely stringent tests and are restricted in the amount of smoke they can produce.
To ensure that these limitations are not violated during testing, the stove must be capable of limiting its combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't exhaust itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smolder. This is accomplished through a mechanism within the stove which opens an air pocket into the firebox during combustion which is typically hidden within the stove, and under the base of the firebox.
Stove World UK has a wide range of DEFRA approved stoves, made by some of the most reputable manufacturers in the world, including Stovax Arada and Burley. They are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. Pick from a variety of Ecodesign stoves, which are designed to meet future requirements for air quality.
Smoke Control Areas are primarily located in cities and towns with large populations and you can visit the website of your local authority to see if your area is classified as one. It is crucial to buy a DEFRA-approved stove if you reside in a zone that is smoke-controlled. This will allow you to avoid being fined by the local authority. If you burn coal or other solid fuels in a non approved stove, you may be fined up PS300.
Approved for Wood
A DEFRA approved wood stove also called a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will bear the Defra approved logo or have 'SE' after its name which means that it is able to be used in smoke controlled areas, when burning approved fuels that is, in this instance, wood.
The older wood stoves produce large quantities of particulate matter. This can trigger or exacerbate asthma attacks, respiratory issues and heart issues. This is why it is important to purchase an updated wood stove that is compliant with the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for a "EPA 2020 Certified" label, which means that the stove has met the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you purchase a stove that isn't EPA certified and you reside in a smoke control area it is necessary to be able to get it certified before you can use it. It is costly and time-consuming, but the law requires it. Homeowners who decide to sell a property with a wood stove that is not certified may also be subject to tax credits or fines relating to clean air.Most modern stoves can be upgraded to be Defra approved with an adjustment kit or kit provided by the installer. This is because the primary difference between a DEFRA approved stove and those that are not, is the combustion air management system that regulates how much air flows through the stove in normal operation. The modification will usually be located on the bottom of the firebox, or in the base.
There are some manufacturers who produce two different versions of a wood stove: one that is DEFRA stoves ratings-approved and the other that isn't. The reason is that the cost of putting a wood stove through the rigorous Defra testing is expensive. To reduce the costs, they sell the non-approved version at a lower price. The DEFRA-approved model will have been through the modification to the combustion air as part of the testing procedure.
Approved for Gas
Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes could use any fuel they wanted, which resulted in large amounts of smoke emissions. This led to health issues. To prevent this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas. This meant that residential homes could not produce any smoke except if their wood burners and multifuel stoves were approved by Defra for burning only approved substances like manufactured smokeless coke and anthracite.Defra approved stoves, also known as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have been subjected to rigorous tests to prove that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Zone. The most modern combustion technology allows a constant minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This allows the stove to meet Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is using authorised fuels like anthracite as well as manufactured smokeless coals.
If you're looking to purchase a new wood burning stove and you live in a Smoke Control Area then we recommend that you take a look at the range of Defra approved stoves which can be found at The Stove Yard. We have an extensive collection of traditional, contemporary and inset Defra approved stoves from the most reputable manufacturers such as Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is that there isn't really a difference in appearance between an Defra approved woodburning stove and one which isn't, however the Defra approved models do have several features that are designed to ensure they burn more efficiently. They generally have a different grate design as well as air vents. On the gas versions they might also have an alternative size flue outlet.
Another benefit of a Defra Approved stove is that they will almost always have five" (125mm) flue outlet, which means you can choose a narrower stainless steel twin wall flexible chimney liner which is cheaper than a standard 6" (150mm) liner. This is beneficial when putting wood-burning stoves that are Defra-approved into an old or non-standard chimney stack. It can save money on the cost of relining a chimney with a larger diameter liner.
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