7kw Multi Fuel Stove

There are many options for multi-fuel stoves with 7kw, depending on the size of the room and how much heat is required. Certain models can be paired with a boiler for complete home heating and can help reduce energy costs significantly.

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

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester Multi Fuel stove is an elegant classic that is made with high-quality castings, and the door is stunning curved designs. The Rochester can be purchased with a choice between a polished silver or plain black finish for the trim that is cast-in. 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. Optional Output Reducing Bricks can be purchased to reduce the maximum heat output to 5kw multi fuel stoves defra approved, 7kw Multi Fuel Stove making this stove suitable for larger rooms.

This Rochester Multi-Fuel Stove is packed with the most cutting-edge features that are designed to improve combustion and controllability. With the primary and secondary air controls located in the front of the stove it is easy to set the rate of combustion of the flame to suit the room and fuel conditions. The large viewing window displays lively flames in the wood or smokeless fuels whilst a fully active Airwash system keeps the glass free of any deposits. The Rochester can handle logs that are up to 250mm (10") in length. It comes with an externally controlled riddling mechanism, making it ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design 2022 Ready and is compatible with a variety of logs or smokeless fuels including anthracite. Eco-design stoves produce significantly less emissions than older appliances and open fires and are three times more efficient than open fires, which means they cost much less to operate. The Rochester is backed by a five-year warranty.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range comes with the Clean Burn Technology that ensures the highest heat and durability from your fuel. This feature is able to re-burn the original smoke and gasses produced from your logs in an additional combustion, and sprays air over your fireplace and glass to keep it clean (Air Wash system). This means that you won't need to refill your stove as often, making this one of the most cost-effective multifuel stoves you can find.

The Ash is also a great choice due to its large ashpan that can be removed to make maintenance easy. It also has a multi fuel stoves uk-fuel grate that allows you to burn wood or smokeless coal simultaneously and a tertiary inlet to increase combustion efficiency. It is a DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-compliant stove with clearSkies level five certification. This means that it emits 90% less emissions than a traditional open fire, and 80percent less than a stove that's not exempt from DEFRA.

The contemporary design with its clean straight lines is perfect for any fireplace or home. It can be placed in a recessed firebox, or you could fit it into an existing chimney opening. Its clean lines make it an excellent choice for a modern wall or area, where you want the stove to blend with the design of your room.

Calculate the power output of your room by measuring its volume in cubic meters and dividing it by 14 for rooms with good insulation 12 for rooms that are standard-insulated and 10 for rooms with bad insulation. Then add a further 20 per cent for your central heating system and another 25 percent for hot water use.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove company Chilli Penguin have built a good reputation for small multi-fuel stoves that are easy to use and have low flue requirements for draught. Chilli Penguin also makes stoves for yurts, houseboats, and other small spaces. The company is committed to making eco-friendly products and has worked hard to reach the highest levels of environmental performance for their stoves.

This model is an upgraded version of the Go Eco stove. It features a large-screen glass window that provides a large flame view as well as an airwash system that keeps the glass clear. The stove is approved by DEFRA and has the Ecodesign requirements to be classified as an energy-saving stove. It also has the five-level ClearSkies certification, which means it produces significantly lower emissions than traditional open fires (see the table below for the technology).

The top loading stove comes with a large glass window, perfect to boil water. Its minimalist design makes it suitable for both a contemporary and cosy room. It comes with an air control knob which gives you boost air when it's fully open and a greater control when closed, making the stove easy to use and maintain.

It lit with ease and quickly started to throw warm air into the room even on a frosty evening. It was easy to light and took just a half hour to reach the temperature we wanted in the lounge. The combustion process was safe and there was not any smoke. The stove is extremely user-friendly and the large log capacity means it will easily heat a medium or larger-sized room.

5. Esse 700 Vista

The largest of the Vista range, this DEFRA approved multi fuel stove from ESSE is perfect for larger fireplaces or as a freestanding focal point. With an output of up to 5kW, it can easily keep a room warm and its steel body has a stylish and durable finish. It also comes with a gorgeous widescreen viewing window to show the flames inside. This model comes with a pre-heated secondary airwash for keeping the glass clean, and it is also upgradeable to Autoblaze which allows it to automatically light using an air jet.

The stove has an angled combustion system and a dual-position riddling grate for a more effective burn. It is environmentally friendly, with low emissions and an energy efficiency of 80.3 percent. It's also easy to maintain with simple controls and a handy shaker grate.

This ESSE wood burning stove is designed with traditional English cottage charm and a large glass view of the flames. It can be installed as a back-flue stove or front-flue stove. Additionally, it can be fitted with an optional External Air Intake kit that is ideal for airtight homes. This add-on creates a airtight flue system that enables the stove to draw outside air to reach its maximum efficiency.

This British-made stove is among the best in its class and provides a spectacular flame pattern as well as excellent heating performance. It is operated with a remote control and is suitable for logs, solid fuels and pellets. It's an DEFRA approved stove and is available in a black or an enamel finish.