How To Identify The Defra Exempt Stove That’s Right For You
What is a DEFRA Exempt Wood Burning Or Multi Fuel Stove?
When selecting a wood burner or multi-fuel stove, it is essential to consider whether you reside in a smoke control zone. If you do, you will need a defra exempt stove.
They are also known as SE stoves. (SE means smoke exempt). They have met the strict UK government testing criteria for emissions levels and can be used in smoke-controlled areas.
What is an DEFRA Approved Stove?
A DEFRA approved stove is a wood-burning or multi fuel stove that has passed an emissions test for smoke created by the UK Government's Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). The tests guarantee that the stove emits very low levels of smoke when using appropriate fuels like wood. Stoves that have been endorsed by Defra are per...