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Multi-Fuel Stoves

Multi-Fuel Stoves

Looking for a versatile stove to bring warmth, character and a welcoming focal point to your home? At Kingsworthy Foundry, we offer a carefully selected range of multifuel stoves from respected manufacturers, helping you find the right combination of style, performance and practicality for your space.

Unlike a wood-only stove, a multi-fuel stove is designed to burn more than one type of fuel, provided each fuel is approved for that particular model. This flexibility can make a multi-fuel stove an appealing choice for homeowners who want options when it comes to heating their home. If you’re searching for mixed fuel stoves, our team can help you understand the differences between models and choose one that suits your needs.

From traditional cast-iron designs to contemporary stoves with clean lines, our range includes options for different room sizes, interiors and installation requirements. Visit our Winchester showroom to explore the possibilities and get expert advice on choosing your new stove.

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Discover Our Range of Multi-Fuel Stoves

At Kingsworthy Foundry, we stock stoves from a selection of established manufacturers, including Charnwood, Chilli Penguin, ESSE and Hobbit. Each brand offers its own approach to stove design, giving you a choice of styles and features to consider when finding the right appliance for your home.

Explore the Charnwood range for thoughtfully designed British stoves, discover the distinctive character and colour options available from Chilli Penguin, and consider ESSE for traditional craftsmanship and timeless appeal. If you need a compact stove for a smaller room or a space where dimensions are particularly important, the Hobbit range is also worth exploring.

When comparing multi-fuel stoves, it’s important to look beyond appearance alone. Consider the heat output your room requires, the space available, the type of fuel you intend to use and the installation requirements of your property. Not every model is suitable for every fuel, so always check the manufacturer's specifications for your chosen stove.

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Why Buy Your Multi-Fuel Stove from Kingsworthy Foundry?

A wide choice of stoves

Explore a varied selection of stove designs in our showroom, with options to suit traditional and contemporary interiors and a range of room sizes.

Knowledgeable, personal advice

Choosing a stove involves more than finding a design you love. Our experienced team can help you compare models, understand fuel compatibility and identify the practical considerations for your home.

Supply-only or installation options

Whether you already have an installer or would like support with the wider project, we can discuss supply-only and full-installation options to help you plan your purchase.

Experience you can trust

Established in 1945, Kingsworthy Foundry has built a reputation for stove expertise, product knowledge and personal service. We’re here to help you make an informed decision, from your initial research through to choosing the right stove.

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Choosing a multi-fuel stove is easier when you can see different models in person. Visit Kingsworthy Foundry in Kings Worthy, near Winchester, to explore stove designs, compare finishes and talk through the options with our team.

We can help you consider the size and layout of your room, the heat output you need, your preferred fuel and the requirements of your installation. If you have a particular model in mind, get in touch before visiting so we can advise on availability.

Telephone: 01962 883 776

Email: info@kingsworthyfoundry.co.uk

Kingsworthy Foundry
London Road, Kings Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7QG

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  • Tuesday to Friday: 9am til 5pm
  • Saturday: 10am til 3pm
  • Sunday: Closed

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FAQs About Multi-Fuel Stoves

What is a multi-fuel stove?

A multi-fuel stove is designed to burn more than one type of fuel. The fuels it can use depend on the specific appliance, so check the manufacturer's instructions before purchasing or burning a different fuel.

What is the difference between a wood-burning stove and a multi-fuel stove?

A wood-burning stove is designed primarily for burning logs, while a multi-fuel stove can burn more than one approved fuel. The right choice depends on how you intend to use your stove, the fuels available to you and the features of the models you are considering.

Can I burn wood and smokeless fuel in the same multi-fuel stove?

Some multi-fuel models are designed to burn both wood and certain smokeless fuels, but this is not true of every stove. Always consult the manufacturer's instructions to confirm which fuels are permitted and how the appliance should be operated for each fuel type.

Which brands of multi-fuel stoves do you offer?

Kingsworthy Foundry features stove ranges from Charnwood, Chilli Penguin, ESSE and Hobbit. Available models and fuel compatibility vary, so contact us if you are looking for a particular brand or specification.

How do I choose the right size multi-fuel stove?

The correct stove depends on your room's dimensions, insulation, layout and heating requirements. A stove that is too powerful for the space may be uncomfortable to use, while one that is too small may not provide the warmth you need. Our team can help you identify the factors to consider.

Can Kingsworthy Foundry arrange stove installation?

We offer supply-only and full-installation options. The best approach depends on your property and the work required, so speak to our team about your project and the available arrangements.

Can I install a multi-fuel stove in a smoke control area?

This depends on the appliance, the fuel and the rules that apply in your area. In smoke control areas, you generally need an appropriately approved or exempt appliance to burn authorised fuel or any other fuel permitted under the applicable rules. Check current local requirements and the stove's official documentation before buying.

What should I consider before buying a multi-fuel stove?

Think about the room size, required heat output, available space, chimney or flue arrangements, permitted fuels, ongoing fuel costs and installation requirements. It's also worth considering how often you expect to use the stove and whether a wood-only or multi-fuel model best suits your needs.

Multi-Fuel Stove Installation

Every property is different, so installation requirements will depend on factors such as your existing chimney or flue, the space available and the stove you choose. Whether you're replacing an existing stove or planning a new installation, it's important to assess these details before work begins.

Our team can help you understand the practical considerations involved, from checking the suitability of your existing chimney or determining whether a new flue system is needed, to ensuring the proposed stove position meets the manufacturer's clearance requirements. We'll also consider appropriate hearth provision, ventilation requirements and applicable building regulations to help ensure your installation meets the relevant safety standards.

Choosing the right appliance is equally important. Factors such as stove size, heat output, fuel compatibility and the specific needs of your home should all be considered before committing to a model.

If you're considering a multi-fuel stove for your property, speak to Kingsworthy Foundry about the installation options available. We can discuss your requirements, help you plan the next steps and advise whether a supply-only or full-installation arrangement is best suited to your project.

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Find Your Multi-Fuel Stove

Whether you’re looking for a traditional design, a contemporary centrepiece or a compact stove for a smaller space, Kingsworthy Foundry can help you explore the options. Discover multi-fuel stoves from Charnwood, Chilli Penguin, ESSE and Hobbit, compare their features and find a model that fits your home and heating requirements.

Visit our showroom near Winchester to see our range in person, or get in touch with our team for friendly, knowledgeable advice on choosing your new stove.

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Please don’t hesitate to call us on 01962 883 776  or email us at info@kingsworthyfoundry.co.uk

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Please don't hesitate to call us on 01962 883 776 or email us at info@kingsworthyfoundry.co.uk

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