Woodford Lowry 5XL Widescreen Multifuel Stove 5kW DEFRA

Description

Woodford Lowry 5XL Widescreen Wood Burning Multifuel Ecodesign Stove 🔥

Bring a striking focal point into your home with the Woodford Lowry 5XL Widescreen stove. Designed for those who love the warmth and ambience of a real fire, this stylish wood burning and multifuel stove combines a panoramic flame view with reliable heating performance. Whether you are enjoying a quiet evening with family or entertaining friends, it creates a welcoming atmosphere while adding character to your living space.

With a 4.9kW heat output, flexible fuel options and a generous viewing window, the Lowry 5XL is an appealing choice for homeowners who want the visual impact of a widescreen stove without compromising on everyday practicality.

Design & Materials 🪵

The Woodford Lowry 5XL features a durable steel body paired with a solid cast iron door, creating a strong and timeless design. Its clean lines suit both contemporary and traditional interiors, while the widescreen viewing window provides an impressive view of the flames.

The generous glass area makes the fire a natural centrepiece in your living room, bringing warmth and atmosphere to cosy evenings. An integrated airwash system helps reduce deposits on the glass, allowing you to enjoy the flames with less frequent cleaning.

Its wider appearance distinguishes it from the more compact Lowry models, making it a great option for customers who prefer a broader flame picture and a more substantial stove design.

Features

Performance & Features ⚡

With a nominal heat output of 4.9kW, the Woodford Lowry 5XL provides comfortable warmth for suitable living spaces. Its stated efficiency is 75.7% when burning wood and 81.5% when burning smokeless fuel, giving you flexibility when choosing your preferred fuel.

The multifuel design allows you to burn seasoned wood logs or approved smokeless fuels, subject to the manufacturer's instructions and local regulations. An integrated riddling grate and ash pan make routine cleaning and ash removal more convenient.

The airwash system helps keep the viewing glass clearer, while the interchangeable top and rear flue outlets provide flexibility when planning your installation.

Key benefits include:

• Widescreen viewing window for a broader view of the flames

• 4.9kW heat output for comfortable everyday warmth

• Wood burning and multifuel capability for greater choice

• Airwash system to help reduce glass deposits

• Riddling grate and ash pan for easier maintenance

• Top or rear flue outlet for flexible installation planning

• External air compatibility for suitable installations

• DEFRA approval for use in UK smoke control areas with authorised fuels

Safety & Certification ✅

The Woodford Lowry 5XL meets Ecodesign requirements and has an A energy rating and a clearSkies Level 3 rating, according to the supplied specifications. It is also DEFRA approved for use in smoke control areas when operated with permitted fuels and in accordance with applicable regulations.

The stove is compatible with a 12mm hearth, subject to the manufacturer's installation instructions and relevant UK regulations. External air compatibility provides another installation option for suitable properties.

For safe operation, the stove must be installed with an appropriate chimney or flue system and adequate ventilation. Ensure all clearances to combustible materials comply with the manufacturer's guidance and applicable Building Regulations. A suitable carbon monoxide alarm should be fitted in accordance with current requirements.

Specifications

Dimensions & Technical Specifications

• Brand: Woodford

• Model: Lowry 5XL Widescreen

• Product Type: Wood burning multifuel Ecodesign stove

• Heat Output: 4.9kW

• Wood Burning Efficiency: 75.7%

• Smokeless Fuel Efficiency: 81.5%

• Energy Rating: A

• clearSkies Rating: Level 3

• Fuel Type: Wood or approved smokeless fuel

• Construction: Steel body with cast iron door

• Flue Outlet: Top or rear, interchangeable

• Flue Diameter: 125mm (5 inches)

• Airwash System: Yes

• DEFRA Approved: Yes

• External Air Compatible: Yes

• Hearth Compatibility: Suitable for a 12mm hearth, subject to installation requirements

• Flue Sweeping Through Stove: Yes

• Guarantee: Lifetime, subject to manufacturer's terms

Overall Dimensions

• Overall Width: 560mm

• Overall Height: 600mm

• Overall Depth: 300mm excluding handle

• Overall Depth to Handle: 382mm

• Rear to Centre of Top Flue: 130mm

• Width to Centre of Top Flue: 280mm

• Height to Centre of Rear Flue: 505mm

Distance to Combustible Materials

• Top: 500mm

• Sides: 400mm

• Rear: 800mm

Always check the manufacturer's installation instructions to confirm the correct clearances before fitting the stove.

Included

What’s Included 📦

• Woodford Lowry 5XL Widescreen stove

• Multifuel grate

• Ash pan

• User manual and installation guidance

Additional Items Not Included

The following accessories are sold separately and are not included in the stove price:

• Closure plates in various sizes and configurations

• Dura Flue Carbon Monoxide Alarm with 10 Year Battery and Guarantee

• Rytons 4 Inch Direct Ventilation Kit with 6 x 6 Louvre Grille

Other installation components may be needed depending on your chimney, property and installation arrangement. Please confirm which accessories are suitable for your installation before ordering.

Warranty

Warranty & Support 🤝

The Woodford Lowry 5XL comes with a lifetime guarantee, offering added reassurance when choosing a stove for your home. Please check the manufacturer's warranty terms for details of the cover, registration requirements and any applicable conditions.

Safety

Important Safety Information ⚠️

The Woodford Lowry 5XL is designed for indoor use when correctly installed with a suitable chimney or flue system and adequate ventilation. It must not be operated outdoors or in an unventilated space.

Only burn suitable fuels approved for the appliance and permitted in your area. Follow the manufacturer's operating instructions, maintain the required clearances and have the stove installed by a qualified professional.

Ensure a suitable carbon monoxide alarm is installed in accordance with applicable regulations. Keep combustible materials away from the stove and never leave an operating fire unattended for extended periods.

Please note: Closure plates, the Dura Flue Carbon Monoxide Alarm and the Rytons Direct Ventilation Kit are not included in the Woodford Lowry 5XL stove price and must be purchased separately where required. Please check your installation requirements before ordering.

Compare Lowry Stoves

Compare the Woodford Lowry Stoves

Choosing between the Lowry 5, Lowry 5X and Lowry 5XL Wide depends on your available space, preferred appearance and heating priorities. All three models are DEFRA approved and come with a stated lifetime guarantee.

Specification	Lowry 5	Lowry 5X	Lowry 5XL Wide
Heat Output	5.0kW	4.9kW	4.9kW
Size	Compact	Larger	Largest and widest
Height	487mm	585mm	654mm
Width	388mm	496mm	561mm
Depth excluding handle	280mm	320mm	300mm
Energy Rating	A	A+	A
Wood Efficiency	75.6%	83.2%	75.7%
Multifuel Efficiency	86.5%	86.7%	81.5%
DEFRA Approved	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fuel Type	Wood or multifuel	Wood or multifuel	Wood or multifuel
Flue Outlet	Top or rear	Top or rear	Top or rear
clearSkies Rating	Level 3	Level 5	Level 3
Guarantee	Lifetime	Lifetime	Lifetime

Which Lowry Stove Should I Choose?

The Lowry 5 is the most compact model in the range, making it a practical choice for homes where space is limited. It delivers a 5kW heat output while maintaining a smaller footprint.

The Lowry 5X offers a larger body and viewing window, together with an A+ energy rating and stated wood burning efficiency of 83.2%. Its clearSkies Level 5 rating makes it an attractive option for customers who prioritise efficiency and environmental performance.

The Lowry 5XL Wide is designed for customers who want a broader viewing window and a more substantial stove appearance. With a 4.9kW heat output, it combines a widescreen flame picture with practical heating performance.

All three models offer wood burning and multifuel capability, DEFRA approval and interchangeable top or rear flue outlets. Compare the dimensions and installation requirements to find the best fit for your home.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Woodford Lowry 5XL different from the standard Lowry 5?

The Lowry 5XL features a wider viewing window and a broader overall design, giving you a more panoramic view of the flames. It delivers a nominal heat output of 4.9kW.

Can the Woodford Lowry 5XL be used in smoke control areas?

Yes. It is DEFRA approved for use in UK smoke control areas when operated with authorised fuels and in accordance with applicable regulations.

What fuels can I burn in the Lowry 5XL?

The stove is designed for wood burning and multifuel use. You can burn suitable seasoned wood logs or approved smokeless fuels, following the manufacturer's instructions.

Is the Woodford Lowry 5XL easy to maintain?

The integrated airwash system helps reduce deposits on the glass, while the riddling grate and ash pan make routine cleaning and ash removal more convenient.

Can I connect the flue at the top or rear?

Yes. The stove supports interchangeable top or rear flue outlets, providing flexibility when planning your installation.

Is a hearth included with the stove?

A hearth is not listed among the standard included items. The supplied specifications state that the stove is suitable for a 12mm hearth, but you should confirm the correct hearth requirements for your installation before purchasing.

Are closure plates and ventilation accessories included?

No. Closure plates, the Dura Flue Carbon Monoxide Alarm and the Rytons Direct Ventilation Kit are additional accessories and are not included in the stove price. They must be purchased separately where required.

What guarantee does the Woodford Lowry 5XL have?

The supplied specifications state that the stove comes with a lifetime guarantee. Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty terms for full details and conditions.

Warranty

Warranty Form