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You mentioned the damper. That is another query we had. When we moved in the damper was broken. When we had someone out to look at the chimney he removed it as it would make the fire unsafe. So does this mean that heat could also be escaping straight up the chimney?

Thanks for your reply Norcon. Guess we knew the answer but not in a position to sort it out at the moment. Maybe for next winter.

We have a multi fuel stove with back boiler. We also have additional combi boiler which is used for water and radiators so back boiler is just a bonus. The stove is a large Dovre 2000 which should give enough heat for the large living area (open to beams). Chimney maintained and correct fuel...