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What is a Defra Approved Stove?

A defra-approved stove is wood-burning stove that has been approved by the UK Government Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. This allows stoves to be used in Smoke Control Areas in the UK.

Defra, an English government department that is responsible for the environment, food production standards agriculture, and a thriving rural economy. Defra has also developed robust protocols to manage notifiable diseases.

Approved by Defra

Defra approved wood stoves and multi-fuel stoves comply with the government's emission standards for use in Smoke Control Areas. These new standards don't prohibit the use of wood stoves in these areas, but they do limit the amount of smoke they produce when operating.

We are pleased to provide an extensive range of defra approved stoves from top brands like Arada, Burley Parkray, and Stovax. All of our Defra approved stoves feature the latest technology for clean burning. They have secondary and tertiary systems that cut down on emissions. This means less smoke coming from the chimney and leaves a less carbon-based footprint.

Defra approved products can be used to disinfect and clean hard surfaces, such as buildings, farm equipment 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 can also test a product's efficacy any time. This can be performed without submitting samples, and the results will be then added to the approved list of disinfectants.

Approved for Smoke Control Areas

Many areas of the UK are classed as Smoke Control Areas, meaning you can only use fuels that are authorised or appliances exempt from the regulations. This is to lessen the pollution of the air caused by burning fuels that are not authorised that cause nuisance smoke and ash. To avoid breaking the law or getting penalized, you must burn wood logs in a DEFRA-approved stove, fireplace, or fireplace. Stovax offer a variety of wood and multi fuel stoves, fires and fireplaces that are DEFRA approved for use in Smoke Control Areas.

These stoves have passed strict DEFRA emissions tests and are able to meet the low levels of smoke allowed in Smoke Control Areas. They can be used with a variety fuels, including logs, semi-anthracite and anthracite coal brquettes, as well as manufactured smokeless fuels, such as heat logs. They can also be used to burn gas, electricity and low volatile steam coal or a combination of these. On the DEFRA website, you will get a complete list of approved fuels.

When choosing a stove for your home, look for the DEFRA logo which is found on the manufacturers website or at their showrooms. 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 require an appropriate chimney lining however, the smaller 5kW stoves can be fitted with a 5" twin-wall stainless steel liner instead of the standard 6" liner.

If you do not have a DEFRA approved stove, you may be able to get an approval from your local authority to burn unapproved fuels in your home. You'll need to go to the DEFRA website to see whether you qualify for an exemption, and there are specific guidelines to follow such as having a smoke detector installed. You must also comply with the rules for Smoke Control Areas if you have a garden chiminea or BBQ.

Approved for Smokeless Fuels

To be defra-approved, wood burners need to be able to burn smokeless fuels authorized by the government, without generating excessive emissions. These fuels are often referred to as 'Smokeless Coal' or 'Heat Logs' and have undergone rigorous tests to make sure that they meet the standards set out by Defra for Smoke Control Areas. These fuels are an excellent alternative to logs made from real wood, since they are less pollutant and emit less smoke than the seasoned logs.

Before the smoke control zones were erected residents were able to burn whatever they wanted to. This led to air pollution and health problems for those living in urban areas. Since the rules came into place, Defra has worked to reduce the amount of pollution in these areas by regulating what can be burned in Fireplaces And Stove and stoves.

If you reside in a smoke-free zone, then it's essential that your stove is Defra approved to ensure that you don't face hefty fines for breaking the rules. Even if you don't reside in a smoking-controlled area purchasing a defra exempt stove is worth it. They are better for your chimney system as well as the environment.

Defra approves wood-burning stoves and multi fuel stoves that have been tested to ensure compliance with the UK's Smoke Control Areas legislation. If you are purchasing a new stove, make sure it has a Defra approved badge. This will guarantee that it meets all the necessary legislation.

There are two primary ways of becoming Defra-approved. Shop the Best Selection of Stoves Online first method to become Defra-approved is by having your stove and fuels tested. This is an extremely expensive process. You can also buy a stove that is Defra-approved and only use fuels that are Defra-approved. This is less expensive, but it is still best to check with your local council if aren't sure if are in the Smoke Control Area.

In England The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is responsible for environmental protection and control for air quality. It also represents the United Kingdom at international negotiations regarding agricultural, environmental and fisheries issues. The department was created in 2001 from the merger of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) and is a part of the Home Office. It is managed by a cabinet member who reports to the Prime Minister and other cabinet members.

Approved for Multi-fuel Stoves

DEFRA approved stoves have been tested for low emissions and high efficiency. They are suitable for smoke-free environments and can be used to burn logs, coal and wood. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles. They can be inset or freestanding. The stoves are ideal for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on their heating bills.

The Defra Logo is easily recognizable and widely used in the industry. The Defra logo is often located on the title and specification sheet of many stoves. It signifies that the appliance can burn approved fuels in areas that are smoke-free. Some stoves may also feature an SE (smoke-exempt) logo, which indicates that they are legal to use in a smoke-controlled location when burning approved fuels.

Defra-approved wood burning stoves provide the most recent technologies for clean combustion and are typically more efficient. Many top stove makers like Arada Burley Parkray Stovax, have developed third-generation and secondary combustion systems to improve the efficiency of their stoves.

If you live in a smoke-free zone and do not have a DEFRA approved stove, you could be punished up to PS1000. To avoid this, ensure that your stove is DEFRA approved prior to purchasing it.

A DEFRA approved stove is the best way to warm your home whilst being eco-friendly. A DEFRA approved wood burning stove can help you save money on your energy costs, and prevent smoke from bothering neighbors. You'll be able to find the ideal DEFRA-approved multifuel or wood burning stove for your home. You can even find a few models that are both DEFRA approved and Eco Design 2022 compliant to give you the best of both options! Explore the options to find what's on offer.