Hands-on review of Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove with pros & cons, key specs, installation guidance and buyer tips within the Parkray Aspect hub.

Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove Review

Discover the outstanding features and performance of the Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove by Hunter Stoves, available at National Flues. This review covers the stove’s modern design, eco-friendly credentials, and efficient heating capabilities. Learn why the Aspect 7 Eco is a compelling choice for those seeking a stylish and sustainable wood burning stove. We also provide installation guidance and comparisons with related models to help you make an informed decision.

Introducing the Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove

The Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove blends contemporary elegance with advanced technology to deliver both beautiful flame views and efficient heating. Designed with a panoramic landscape window, it offers a mesmerizing view of dancing flames that add warmth and atmosphere to any room. The stove's sleek lines and modern design make it a perfect fit for today’s stylish interiors.

Beyond aesthetics, the Aspect 7 Eco is highly efficient, with an 81% wood burning efficiency rating and Eco Design 2022 certification, which means it meets strict environmental standards. It offers a versatile heat output range of 4 to 7.5kW, suitable for a variety of room sizes and heating needs. Additionally, the stove comes with options for customisable handles to complement your décor, along with advanced Cleanburn and Airwash systems to keep the glass clear and enhance combustion.

Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove

SKU: PA07R1

Panoramic landscape window for stunning flame views
Eco Design 2022 certified with 81% efficiency
Heat output range: 4-7.5kW suitable for various room sizes
Customisable handles to suit modern interiors
Cleanburn and Airwash systems for clear glass and efficient combustion
Smoke Control Exempt for urban installations

Buy Now £1,520.99

Key Specs

Heat Output Range	4-7.5kW
Nominal Heat Output	5kW
Efficiency on Wood	81%
CO Emissions (at 13% O₂)	0.09%
Max Log Length	480mm
Flue Outlet	5" Top or Rear
Dimensions (HxWxD)	550 x 579 x 383 mm
Weight	86kg
Eco Design 2022 Approved	✔
Smoke Control Exempt	✔
Cleanburn	✔
Airwash for Glass	✔

Pros & Cons

Pros

Elegant panoramic glass window offers expansive flame views
Highly efficient and eco-friendly with Eco Design 2022 certification
Versatile heat output suitable for both small and medium rooms
Smoke Control Exempt—usable in urban and smoke control areas
Customisable handles allow personalisation to match your interior
Cleanburn and Airwash systems aid easy maintenance and optimal performance

Cons

Installation by a HETAS-registered installer required (wood-burning/multi-fuel regulation)
Limited to wood fuel only; not suitable for gas
Weight (86kg) means professional installation is advisable

Who It Suits

The Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove is ideal for homeowners who value contemporary style combined with sustainable heating technology. It suits those with medium-sized living rooms or open-plan spaces needing reliable warmth with an eco-conscious edge. Its panoramic window attracts buyers who appreciate fireplace aesthetics and want a clear view of natural flames. Also recommended for users living in urban or smoke control zones due to its exemption status.

Installation Requirements

For safety and compliance, the Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove must be installed by a HETAS-registered installer. HETAS certification ensures installers have the expertise to fit wood-burning and multifuel stoves correctly and safely, meeting all building and environmental regulations.

The flue outlet offers flexible options: 5" top or rear, enabling adaptable installation to suit your property’s existing chimney or flue system. Make sure proper clearance distances and ventilation are maintained per manufacturer guidelines.

Comparing with Related Parkray Aspect Models

Here we compare the Aspect 7 Eco with other popular Parkray Aspect stoves to help narrow down your choice based on heat output and design preferences.

Model	Heat Output	Efficiency	Viewing Window	Dimensions (HxWxD mm)	Price
Aspect 6 Eco Wood Burning Stove	4-7.5kW	80%	Widescreen	623 x 557 x 420	£746.63
Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove	4-7.5kW	81%	Panoramic landscape	550 x 579 x 383	£787.88
Aspect 8 Eco Wood Burning Stove	6-11kW	76%	Clear trapezoid glass	648 x 617 x 434	£847.46
Aspect 7G Natural Gas Stove	2.5-4.5kW	Energy Class E	Customisable flame effects	-	£911.63

Summary of Comparison

Aspect 6 Eco: Best for slightly larger rooms wanting widescreen flame visuals and efficient heating with DEFRA approval.
Aspect 7 Eco: Balanced option for medium rooms, offering panoramic flame viewing and high efficiency.
Aspect 8 Eco: Ideal for larger spaces due to higher heat output and unique trapezoid design.
Aspect 7G Gas Stove: Great alternative for gas heating with realistic flame visuals, requiring Gas Safe registered engineer for installation.

Verdict

The Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove from Hunter Stoves stands out as an excellent choice for those who demand both style and sustainability. Its panoramic window provides a captivating flame display that enhances any living space, while its 81% efficiency and Eco Design 2022 approval make it an environmentally responsible heating solution. Suitable for a variety of room sizes, the Aspect 7 Eco blends modern aesthetics with practical performance.

Professional installation by a HETAS-registered installer ensures safety and compliance. While it sits in a competitive price range, its quality, design, and eco-features justify the investment. For homeowners looking to upgrade or install a new wood-burning stove, the Aspect 7 Eco offers a harmonious blend of beauty and heat.

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Aspect 6 Eco Wood Burning Stove

SKU: PA06R1

Tripleburn Technology for improved fuel efficiency
Heat output: 4-7.5kW, ideal for larger spaces
Eco-friendly DEFRA approved
Contemporary widescreen flame display
Flexible installation with direct air kit and grate option

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Aspect 8 Eco Wood Burning Stove

SKU: PA08R1

7.5kW heat output for larger rooms
A energy efficiency rating
Cleanburn and Airwash technology for easy maintenance
Sleek trapezoid design with versatile flue outlet
Reduced clearance distances for enhanced safety

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Aspect 7G Natural Gas Stove

SKU: GTBPA7NR1

Contemporary design with customisable flame effects
Heat output: 2.5-4.5kW
Compatible with Natural Gas and LPG
Energy efficient gas stove (Class E)
Secure purchase with fast UK delivery

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Installation Rules: Ensuring Safety and Compliance

Installation plays a critical role in stove performance and safety. It is mandatory that:

Wood-Burning / Multi-Fuel Stoves — like the Aspect 7 Eco and related models — must be installed by a certified HETAS-registered installer. HETAS ensures the stove is fitted properly to meet UK regulations, including chimney lining, ventilation, and clearance distances.
Gas Stoves — such as the Aspect 7G Natural Gas Stove — require installation by a Gas Safe registered engineer. This professional qualification guarantees safe connection to gas supplies and compliance with gas safety laws.

Best For

Homeowners seeking a modern wood-burning stove with a striking panoramic view
Medium-sized to larger rooms requiring 4-7.5kW heat output
Eco-conscious users wanting a stove compliant with Eco Design 2022 and Smoke Control exemptions
Properties located in urban and smoke control zones
Those looking for customizable aesthetics via handle options
Buyers preferring a product backed by expert advice, nationwide delivery, and price match guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of fuel does the Aspect 7 Eco use?

The Aspect 7 Eco is designed primarily for burning wood logs and approved multi-fuels. It offers high efficiency and effective heat output when used with dry, seasoned wood.

Can I install the Aspect 7 Eco myself?

No, installation must be carried out by a HETAS-registered installer to comply with safety standards and building regulations in the UK. Professional installation ensures safe operation and optimal performance.

Is the Aspect 7 Eco suitable for smoke control areas?

Yes, the Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove is Smoke Control Exempt, making it legal to use in designated urban smoke control zones where traditional stoves may be restricted.

What is the advantage of the panoramic landscape window?

The panoramic window provides a wide, unobstructed view of the flames, creating a cozy and visually impressive focal point in your room. It enhances ambiance compared to smaller viewing windows.

How does the Cleanburn system work?

The Cleanburn system ensures efficient combustion by circulating preheated air into the firebox, resulting in more complete burning of gases and reduced emissions. It also helps keep the glass cleaner for longer.

What heat output can I expect from the Aspect 7 Eco?

The stove provides a nominal output of 5kW and a heat output range between 4 and 7.5kW, suitable for medium-sized rooms or open-plan living areas.

Are there options for the flue outlet?

Yes, the stove offers both 5" top and rear flue outlet options to accommodate different installation requirements and existing chimney designs.

How do I maintain the Aspect 7 Eco stove?

Routine maintenance includes regular removal of ash, periodic chimney sweeping by a professional, and cleaning the glass with recommended stove glass cleaners. The Airwash system helps keep the glass clear by directing a flow of air over it.

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Aspect 7 Eco Wood Burning Stove

SKU: PA07R1

£1,520.99

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