You might live in a smoke control area, in which case you will need to choose from a list of DEFRA exempt stoves. Most Ecodesign Ready stoves already meet the requirements for use in smoke control areas, so you’ll find many DEFRA-approved stoves on this list. When you’re buying a stove for your home sometimes it can be hard to see the wood(burners) for the trees. With so many appliances from which to choose, just which are the best woodburning stoves?

If you’ve got a big room to heat and you want to turn heating it into a feature rather than a challenge, look no further than the Invicta Boheme. Stoves — and design statements — don’t come much bigger than this most eye-catching of woodburning stoves. You can narrow your search using a stove size calculatorto find out the best woodburning stove heat output for your room. Choosing an efficient & eco-friendly woodburning stove The greater the heat output, the bigger the room a stove can heat. At the other end of the scale, a stove with a large heat output can be overpowering in a small room. A 4 kW stove would be perfect for a snug space but ineffective in a large, open-plan room. A powerful 12 kW will heat larger rooms but could make the snug space uncomfortably hot. With that in mind, it’s important to choose a woodburner that’s the right size for the space you want to heat. Fuel Versatility: The stove is capable of burning both wood and smokeless fuel, offering flexibility in fuel choices while maintaining high efficiency.The stove features discreet and easy-to-operate controls that allow you to adjust the burn rate and heat output with precision, ensuring your room remains at the perfect temperature. Environmental Responsibility 10/10: This stove is Ecodesign Ready, adhering to the environmental regulations introduced in 2022. It burns wood and solid fuels cleanly, minimizing emissions and contributing to a greener heating solution. Its smoke exemption status further underscores its commitment to environmental responsibility, making it suitable for use in smoke-controlled areas. As you’d expect given those credentials, it is also exempted by DEFRA for use in smoke control areas. Your space: Does the stove needed to fit in an existing fireplace or within a particular part of the room? You’ll need to find a stove that’s the right shape and size to match the space. Choosing the right woodburning stove Heat Output Building regulations: You’ll need to make sure any stove you’re considering would leave enough space to combustible objects to comply with legal requirements.

Airwash System: An integrated airwash system helps keep the large glass window clean, ensuring a clear view of the flames. This feature adds to the aesthetics of the stove and reduces the need for frequent cleaning. The airwash system is designed to keep the large glass window of the stove clean by directing a controlled flow of air over it. This ensures a clear view of the flames and reduces the need for frequent cleaning, enhancing both aesthetics and convenience.

The stove comes with a 5-year warranty for the stove body, demonstrating its durability. Additionally, there is a 1-year warranty on specific components, including the bottom grate, baffle plate, riddling bars, front bars, ashpan, and handle. The large glass window enhances the visual appeal, allowing you to bask in the warm and inviting glow of the fire. The discreetly positioned controls and the overall minimalist aesthetic contribute to its unobtrusive yet stylish presence, making it a visually pleasing addition to both traditional and contemporary living spaces. Features As well as producing an impressive heat output of 14 kW, which is capable of heating rooms of up to 224m², this appliance is a great piece of design in its own right. It looks sensational when freestanding in a room. The ceramic tiled finish creates an unusual but very attractive look. Quality Construction: Crafted from high-quality steel, this stove is built for durability and longevity. It features robust construction that can withstand the rigors of regular use. The rights to return the goods to us as referred to in clause 2 will not apply in the following circumstances: -