HETAS Certificate of Compliance
A HETAS Certificate of Compliance is issued when a solid fuel appliance (wood burner, multi-fuel stove, biomass boiler) has been installed by a HETAS-registered installer. It serves as self-certification to Building Control under the Competent Person Scheme, confirming the installation complies with Building Regulations.
What it covers
- Appliance details and DEFRA exemption status
- Hearth, fireplace recess, and chimney specification
- Flue installation and termination height
- Air supply and ventilation requirements
- Carbon monoxide alarm installation
- Commissioning and first-light checks
Who needs a HETAS Certificate?
Create your HETAS Certificate with CertBox
Fill in the form
Pick HETAS Certificate from the list, fill in the fields on your phone.
Compliance checks run
Built-in validation catches missing fields and out-of-range readings.
PDF generated instantly
Professional PDF ready to share via secure link or download.
Frequently asked questions about HETAS Certificate
Do I need a HETAS certificate to install a wood burner?
Is a HETAS certificate the same as Building Control sign-off?
Related certificates
Chimney Sweep Certificate
Create chimney sweeping certificates from your phone. Flue condition assessment, smoke draw test, CO alarm check. For accredited chimney sweeps.
Gas EngineersOFTEC Certificate
Create OFTEC oil heating installation certificates from your phone. Appliance commissioning, tank compliance, flue checks.
Fire SafetyFRA
Create fire risk assessments from your phone. Hazard identification, means of escape, fire detection review. Required under the Fire Safety Order 2005.