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What is a Defra Approved Stove?

A defra approved stove is a wood-burning stove that has been tested and passed by the UK Government's Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. This permits them to be used in Smoke Control Areas within the UK.

Defra is an English government department with responsibility for environmental protection and food production, as well as standards, agriculture, and a thriving countryside economy. Defra also establishes strong protocols to control known diseases.

Approved by Defra

DEFRA compliant stoves approved wood stoves and multi-fuel stoves comply with the emission standards set by the government for use in Smoke Control Areas. These new standards do not prohibit the use of wood stoves in these areas, but they do limit the amount of smoke they can produce while in operation.

We are pleased to provide a wide range of defra-approved stoves from top brands like Arada, Burley Parkray, and Stovax. All of our Defra approved stoves feature the latest clean burning technology. This means that they have secondary and secondary combustion systems that help to cut down on emissions, resulting in less noxious smoke coming from the chimney, and leaving a more environmentally friendly footprint.

Defra approved disinfectants can be used to clean and disinfect surfaces, including farms, buildings, containers and vehicles. The Animal and Plant Health Agency maintains the Defra approved list of disinfectants. They charge a fee to obtain new back-to-back approval of trade names. APHA may also retest the effectiveness of disinfectants at any time. This can be done without submitting samples, and the results will be added to the approved disinfectants list.

Approved for Smoke Control Areas

Smoke Control Areas are found in numerous areas of the UK. This means that you are able to only use exempt appliances or burn fuels that have been approved. This is done to reduce the amount of air pollution caused by burning fuels that are not authorised, which cause nuisance smoke and ash. The majority of cities and towns are in this category. To avoid breaking the law and getting the penalty of a fine, you should only use a DEFRA approved stove, fire or fireplace to burn wood logs. Stovax offers a variety of multi-fuel stoves and wood stoves as well as fireplaces and fires that are Defra Stoves benefits-approved to be used in Smoke Control Areas.

The stoves have passed the strict DEFRA emissions tests and have met the minimal smoke levels allowed in Smoke Control Areas. They can be used to burn different types of fuels like logs, anthracite and semi-anthracite, briquettes or manufactured smokeless fuels such as heat logs. You can also use them to burn gas, electricity or low volatile steam, or a combination of these. On the DEFRA website, you will see a complete list approved fuels.

Look for the DEFRA Logo on the manufacturer's website or in their showrooms when choosing the stove. If they have the logo then you can be sure that the stove is Defra approved for use in smoke-controlled areas and can be used to use wood to cook in these areas. You'll still need to install a suitable chimney liner, however the narrower 5kW stoves are usually simpler and less expensive to install than larger models since they can be used with 5" twin wall stainless steel liner instead of the standard 6" liner.

You might be able to obtain an approval from your local authority if you don't have a DEFRA-approved cooking appliance. This will allow you to use fuels that are not permitted in your home. You'll need to look on the DEFRA site to determine if an exemption is available. There are a few rules to follow like installing smoke alarms. It's also worth noting that if you have an open fire, BBQ or garden chimineas, you will have to adhere to the same rules as Smoke Control Areas.

Approved for Smokeless Fuels

To be defra approved wood burners must be able to use authorised smokeless fuels without causing excessive emissions. These fuels, also known as 'Smokeless coal' or Logs are subjected to rigorous tests to ensure they comply with the specifications of DEFRA endorsed stoves's Smoke Control Areas. These fuels are a great alternative to real logs since they are much cleaner and produce less smoke than seasoned logs.

Before the smoke control zones were put in place residents were able to burn whatever they wanted. This caused health issues and air pollution for those living in urban areas. Since the rules were put in place, Defra worked to reduce the amount pollutants in these areas. They did this by regulating kinds of fuel that could be used in stoves and fireplaces.

If you live in a smoke-free area, it is crucial that your stove be Defra approved to avoid costly fines. Even if you do not reside in a smoke-free area purchasing a defra exempt stove is worth it. They are better for your chimney and the environment.

DEFRA stoves features approves wood burning stoves and multi fuel stoves that have been tested to ensure compliance with the UK's Smoke Control Areas legislation. When purchasing a new stove, make sure that it has the DEFRA certified stoves approval badge so that you can be certain that it complies with the necessary legislation.

There are two main ways of becoming Defra-approved. One method is to make your stove and the fuels Defra approved by having them tested, which can be very expensive. The other way is to purchase a Defra approved stove and make use of Defra approved fuels. This is less expensive however it is recommended to inquire with your local council if you are unsure if you reside in the Smoke Control Area.

In England in England, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is responsible for protecting the environment and monitoring, including those regarding air quality. It also represents the United Kingdom at international negotiations on agricultural, environmental and fisheries issues. The department was established in 2001 through the merger of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as well as the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions and part of the Home Office. The department is overseen by a cabinet minister, who reports directly to the Prime Minister.

Approved for Multi-fuel Stoves

DEFRA approved stoves have been tested for low emissions and high efficiency. These stoves are suitable for areas with no smoke and can burn logs, coal and wood. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles and can be freestanding or inset. They are the ideal stove for those who wish to save money on heating bills and reduce their carbon footprint.

The Defra Logo is easily recognizable and widely used by the industry. It is typically seen on the titles and specification sheets of various stoves, and signifies that the stove is capable of burning authorised fuels in areas that are smoke-controlled. Some stoves also sport an SE (smoke-exempt) logo which means they can be installed legally in a smoke-controlled space when burning approved fuels.

Defra-approved wood burning stoves provide the most recent technology for clean combustion and are generally more efficient. Many top stove manufacturers such as Arada Burley Parkray Stovax, have developed secondary and third-generation combustion systems to improve the efficiency of their products.

If you live in an area where smoking is regulated and you're not using a DEFRA-approved stove you could be subject to an amount of fine up to PS1000. To avoid this, you should make sure that your stove is DEFRA approved prior to buying it.

A DEFRA approved stove is the most efficient way to heat your home while being environmentally friendly. No matter if you reside in a smoke control area or not, an DEFRA approved stove will save you on your energy bills and prevent smoke from causing trouble for neighbors. You're bound to find the perfect DEFRA-approved wood burning or multifuel stove for your home. There are a few models which are both DEFRA-approved and Eco Design-2022 compliant which means you get the best of both! Browse the range to discover what's on offer.