Business Details
35 Years
experience
Luxury Fireplaces and Stoves in Preston
Established in 1991, Burning Desires has evolved into one of the North West of England's leading retailers and trade suppliers of luxury and bespoke fireplaces. Our expertise spans the supply and installation of fireplaces, stoves, and fires across the UK, including Lancashire, Cheshire, Cumbria, the Lake District, and Yorkshire. With over three decades of experience, our Gas Safe and HETAS-certified team delivers tailored solutions, from traditional hearths to modern electric installations.Our Preston showroom showcases over 70 displays, featuring products crafted from premium materials like limestone, marble, and cast iron. We combine technical proficiency with design excellence, serving residential and commercial clients, including prestigious projects at the Gilpin Hotel and Northcote. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with global brands like Chesneys and our comprehensive service covering surveying, installation, and certification.
Services
Electric Fires
Gas Fires
Fireplaces
Stoves
Bespoke Installations
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of specialist experience in fireplace design and installation.
- Our engineers are Gas Safe and HETAS certified for safety and quality assurance.
- We offer bespoke fireplace solutions tailored to individual architectural styles.
- Our Preston showroom displays over 70 luxury fireplace and stove options.
- We partner with prestigious brands like Chesneys for premium product quality.
Associations and certifications
- GAS SAFE
- HETAS
Services
Electric Fires
Our electric fires cater to all tastes and budgets, from inset models for existing fireplaces to wall-mounted suites. They provide energy-efficient heating with realistic flame effects using patented technology. Ideal for modern buildings without chimneys, these fires allow independent use of visual ambiance and heating functions.
Gas Fires
We offer gas fires in traditional and contemporary designs, including wall-mounted, inset, and tunnel models up to 4 meters long. These energy-efficient units suit homes with or without chimneys and feature remote control options for modern convenience.
Fireplace Installation
Our certified engineers install fireplaces using materials like limestone, marble, and cast iron. Services include chimney adaptation, flue installation, and bespoke design to match architectural requirements, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Stoves
We supply solid fuel, gas, and electric stoves suitable for cottages and modern extensions. Options include multi-fuel burners and energy-efficient models with smart control integration for convenience.
Bespoke Fireplaces
Our bespoke service creates fireplaces tailored to client specifications using premium materials. This includes hand-carved stone pieces from Chesneys, a globally renowned brand featured in our dedicated showroom section.
Questions
Do you offer installation services for fireplaces?
Yes, we provide full installation by Gas Safe and HETAS-certified engineers, including surveying, fitting, and certification.
Can I view products in person?
Our Preston showroom displays over 70 live fireplace and stove options, including Chesneys premium collections.
Do you serve areas outside Lancashire?
We supply and install nationwide, covering Cheshire, Cumbria, the Lake District, Yorkshire, and the Isle of Man.
Are electric fires suitable for modern homes?
Yes, our electric fires require no chimney and offer energy-efficient heating with realistic flame effects for contemporary spaces.
What certifications do your engineers hold?
All installers are certified by Gas Safe and HETAS for gas and solid fuel appliance safety compliance.
