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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 permits them to be used in Smoke Control Areas within the UK.

Defra is an English government department that is responsible for the environment, food production standards agriculture, and a flourishing rural economy. Defra has also created robust protocols for managing notifiable illnesses.

Approved by Defra

Defra approved stoves, also known as Defra smoke exempt stoves are multi fuel stoves that meet the government's emission requirements for use in Smoke Control Areas. These new standards don't prohibit the use of wood stoves in these areas, but only impose restrictions on how much smoke they emit when in operation.

At ESSE we are pleased to offer a wide selection of DEFRA legislation stoves approved stoves from leading manufacturers including Arada, Burley, Parkray and Stovax. All of our Defra approved stoves feature the latest technology for clean burning. This means that they have secondary and third-party combustion systems that aid to cut down on emissions, which results in less smoke emitted from the chimney and leaving a smaller environmental footprint.

Defra approved disinfectants can be used to disinfect and clean hard surfaces, including farms, buildings, vehicles and crates. The Defra approved disinfectants list is maintained by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) which is charged an amount to approve new back-to-back approval trade names for disinfectants. APHA can also retest a product's efficacy any time. This is performed without submitting an actual sample. The results will be added to the approved disinfectants list.

Approved for Smoke Control Areas

Many parts of the UK are classed as Smoke Control Areas, meaning you can only burn authorised fuels or exempt appliances. This is to cut down on the amount of air pollution caused by burning unauthorised fuels that cause nuisance smoke and ash. To avoid breaking the law or getting fined, you should only burn wood logs in a DEFRA-approved stove, fireplace or fireplace. Stovax offers a variety of multi-fuel stoves and wood stoves, fireplaces and fires that are DEFRA-approved for use in Smoke Control Areas.

The stoves have passed the strict DEFRA emission tests and have the lowest levels of smoke that are permitted in Smoke Control Areas. They can be used to burn various fuels, including logs, anthracite and semi-anthracite briquettes, and manufactured smokeless fuels such as heat logs. They can also be used to burn electricity, gas low volatile steam or a mix of these. You can find an exhaustive list of approved fuels on the DEFRA website.

When you are choosing a stove for your home, look out for the DEFRA logo which is found on the website of the manufacturer or in their showrooms. If the stove you choose has the DEFRA logo, you can be sure that it is Defra-approved for use in smoke-controlled areas and can be used to burn wood within these zones. It is still necessary to have an appropriate chimney lining however, the smaller 5kW stoves can be equipped with a 5" twin-wall stainless steel liner rather than the standard 6" liner.

If you don't have an DEFRA approved stove, you might be able to get an authorization from your local authority to use non-approved fuels in your home. You'll need to look on the DEFRA site to determine whether an exemption is available. There are also certain rules to follow, such as installing smoke alarms. Also, you must comply with the rules for Smoke Control Areas if you have an outdoor barbecue or garden chiminea.

Approved for Smokeless Fuels

In order to be defra-approved wood burners must be able to burn authorised smokeless fuels without causing excessive emissions. These fuels are often called 'Smokeless coal or 'Heat Logs and have passed rigorous tests to ensure they meet the requirements set by Defra for Smoke Control Areas. These fuels are an excellent alternative to real logs as they are much cleaner and produce less smoke than traditional logs.

Before the rules for smoke control areas were in place, residents could burn whatever they wanted, which caused an abundance of air pollution, which led to health issues for people living in built-up areas. Since the rules came into place, Defra has worked to reduce the amount of pollutants in these areas by regulating the materials that can be burned in stoves and fireplaces.

If you live in a smoke controlled area, it is vital that your stove is Defra approved so that you don't face hefty penalties for breaking the rules. Even if you aren't in a smoke-free area, it is still worthwhile to consider an exempt defra stove since they are safer for the environment and your chimney too.

Defra has approved wood burning stoves as well multi-fuel stoves that have passed the UK Smoke Control Areas legislation. When purchasing a new stove, make sure it is equipped with the Defra approval badge so that you can be sure that it is compliant with the necessary legislation.

There are two main methods to get Defra approved. The first way to become Defra-approved is to have your stove and fuels tested. This is a costly and expensive process. You can also buy a Defra-approved stove and use only Defra-approved fuels. It is cheaper to buy an approved stove from Defra, but you should still inquire with your local council first if you aren't sure if you live in a zone of smoke control.

In England The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is responsible for environmental protection and control including air quality. It also represents the United Kingdom at international negotiations on environmental, agricultural and fisheries issues. The department was established in 2001 from the merger of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) and a 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 can be used in smoke exempt areas and can burn a variety of fuel types including wood, coal, and logs. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles and can be inset or freestanding. The stoves are ideal for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on their heating costs.

The Defra logo is easily recognized and has been widely adopted by the industry. The Defra logo is often located on the specification sheets and title pages of various stoves. It indicates that the appliance can burn approved fuels in smoke-controlled areas. In some cases the stove will also have an SE (smoke exempt) logo that indicates that the stove can be legally installed in a smoke-control area in the event of burning fuels approved by the government.

DEFRA approved wood burning stoves (Privatehd wrote) are typically more efficient than older models and come with the latest clean combustion technology. Many top DEFRA stoves stove manufacturers like Arada Burley Parkray Stovax, have developed secondary and third-generation combustion systems to boost the efficiency of their stoves.