Do I need a professional to install a wood burning stove?

Yes. Stove installations must comply with UK Building Regulations. Only a HETAS-registered installer or local Building Control officer can certify the work as safe and compliant.

Can a wood burning stove be installed in an existing fireplace?

Usually yes. Your installer will inspect the chimney, add a liner if needed, and make sure the fireplace opening and hearth meet safety requirements.

How long does stove installation take?

Most installations take one to two days, depending on whether a flue liner or chimney work is needed.

What size stove do I need for my room?

This depends on room size and insulation. A stove installer can calculate the right heat output (in kW) to efficiently heat your space without overheating it.

Is it cheaper to install a wood stove without a chimney?

You’ll need a twin-wall flue system if there’s no existing chimney, which adds to the cost – but it still offers a safe and effective alternative.

Do I need planning permission for a stove installation?

In most cases, no. However, if your property is listed or in a conservation area, you may need approval for external flue changes. Your installer can advise before starting work

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HSI Hampshire Stoves (Installations)
9.97
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All Fired Up LTD
9.20
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Mike & Son's Plumbing & Heating
9.07
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Cowltech Woodburners Ltd
9.96
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New Forest Woodburning Stoves & Repairs
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Cutler Home Solutions Ltd
10.00
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Eco Log Burners
10.00
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Stove & Chimney Solutions Ltd
10.00
(69 reviews)
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A qualified stove installer can safely fit wood burning, multi-fuel, or pellet stoves to meet building regulations and manufacturer standards.

Professional installation ensures your stove:

Operates efficiently
Vents correctly
Keeps your home warm without safety risks like smoke leaks or chimney fires

What’s involved in wood burning stove installation

Installing a wood burning stove involves several key steps:

Inspecting the fireplace or flue
Fitting a suitable liner
Setting up the hearth
Connecting the stove to ensure proper ventilation

Your installer will also make sure the installation complies with HETAS regulations and provide a certificate of compliance.

If you already have a fireplace, the process is usually straightforward.

For homes without an existing chimney, your installer can fit a twin-wall flue system to vent through an external wall or roof.

How much does stove installation cost?

The cost to install a wood burning stove varies depending on the stove type, flue setup, and any building work required.

Expect to pay around £1,000-£2,500 for supply and installation, or £600-£1,000 for installation only if you already have a stove and suitable flue.

Installing a wood burning stove in an existing fireplace is generally cheaper, while adding a new flue or external chimney can increase costs.

Always ask your installer for a detailed breakdown before work begins.

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