7kw Multi Fuel Stove

Based on the size of the room and the amount of heat required, there are a wide selection of 7kw multifuel stove options. Some models can be combined with a boiler for complete home heating solutions. This can reduce energy costs.

This is a DEFRA-approved model that means it can be used in smoke control areas when burning wood or other smokeless fuels. It comes with a five year warranty and a large viewing glass.

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester Multi Fuel Stove is a contemporary classic constructed with high-quality castings. Its door is adorned with a beautiful curve design. The Rochester is available with a choice of a polished silver or plain-black finish for the cast-in trim. This A-rated Rochester stove is suitable for use in Smoke Control Areas, as suggested by DEFRA and can operate at a maximum heat output of 7kW. The stove can be equipped with optional Output Reducing bricks, which reduce the maximum heat output down to 5kW, making it perfect for larger rooms.

This Rochester Multi-Fuel Stove has all the latest features to assist with combustion and controllability. With both air controls situated at the front of the stove it is simple to set the rate of combustion of the fire to suit the conditions of your room and fuel. The large viewing glass shows vibrant flames on wood or other materials that are smokeless and a fully-active Airwash system keeps it clear of any deposits. The Rochester can take log lengths up to 250mm (10'') and boasts an externally controlled riddling system which is ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design Ready 2022 and can be used with a variety logs or non-smokeless materials, such as anthracite. Eco-design stoves produce significantly less emissions than older appliances and open fires and are 3 times more efficient than an open fire that means they cost less to run. The Rochester is supplied with a 5-year warranty.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range is fitted with a Clean Burn Technology that ensures the highest heat and durability from your fuel. This feature is able to re-burn the original gasses and smoke that produce from your logs, creating a secondary combustion and also sprays air on your fire and glass to help keep it clean (Air Wash system). The result is that you don't have to fill your stove up as often, making this one of the most cost effective multifuel stoves on the market.

The Ash is also a great choice because it has a large removable ashpan for easy maintenance. It also comes with a multi-fuel grate that lets you to burn wood or smokeless coal at the same time and a third inlet to further improve the efficiency of combustion. It is a DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-compliant stove, with clearSkies level five credentials. This means it produces 90% less carbon dioxide than a traditional open fire and 80percent less than a stove that is not exempt from DEFRA.

The contemporary design with its clean, straight lines is suitable for any fireplace or home. It can be incorporated into a recessed fireplace or an existing chimney opening. Its sleek lines make it a perfect option for a modern wall or space in which you want the stove to blend in with your room's architecture.

Calculate the power output of your room by measuring the volume in cubic meters and dividing it by 14 for well-insulated rooms, 12 for standard-insulated rooms and 10 for rooms with bad insulation. Add another 20% for your central heating and an additional 25 percent for hot water usage.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove company Chilli Penguin have built a solid reputation for their small, do-it-all multi-fuel stoves with low flue requirements for draught. They also offer a variety of stoves that are ideal for yurts and houseboats. The company is committed to producing eco-friendly products and has been working hard to reach high levels of environmental performance with their stoves.

This particular model is an updated version of their Go Eco stove. It has a widescreen glass window for a huge flame view and has an airwash system to keep the glass clean. The stove is DEFRA approved and meets Ecodesign requirements to be classified as a 'Energy Saving Stove'. It also comes with ClearSkies level five credentials that result in lower emissions than open fires. (See the table of tech below).

This top-loading stove features a large flat glass window that is ideal to boil water. Its simple design means it is ideal for a modern modern setting, multifuel stoves but it's equally at home in a cozy traditional space. It has an air control knob which gives you boost air when it's fully open and a greater control when closed making the stove simple to operate and maintain.

It was easy to light and quickly began to warm the room even on a cold night. It was enjoyable to start up and it took only about half an hour to bring the temperature up to a point where we felt comfortable in a lounge. The combustion process was very clean, with an apparent absence of smoke. The stove is extremely user-friendly and the huge log capacity allows it to easily heat a medium or larger size room.

5. Esse 700 Vista

This multi fuel wood stove-fuel stove is the largest of ESSE's Vista range. It is ideal for larger fireplaces, or as a focal point. It can heat a room with a power of up to 5kW. The body of steel is stylish and long-lasting. It comes with a wide-screen view glass to showcase the flames. This model has a secondary airwash that is pre-heated to keep the glass clear. It can also be upgraded to Autoblaze to allow it to light automatically with an air jet.

The stove features an angled combustion system and a dual-position riddling grates to provide a more efficient burn. It is environmentally friendly with a low emission and an energy efficiency of 80.3%. It is easy to maintain with simple controls and an easily accessible shaker grates.

This ESSE wood-burning stove is an elegant English cottage style and a wide view of the flames through the glass. It can be installed either as a front-flue or back-flue wood burning stove. For airtight homes it can also be fitted with an optional External Air Intake Kit. This accessory creates a sealed flue system and allows the stove to draw in outdoor air to help it reach its maximum efficiency level.

This stove from Britain is among the top models in its class and offers a fantastic flame pattern and excellent heating performance. It can be controlled by remote control and is suitable for pellets and solid fuels. It's an DEFRA approved stove that is available in a black or multifuel stoves enamel finish.