The best ovens
Looking for ovens? From sleek and simple single ovens, to traditional-style double ovens featuring the latest technologies, we've picked our favourite ovens
Bring your kitchen up to date with our collection of inspiring built-in and freestanding ovens. Short on space? Work around this by choosing a single multifunction oven with more than enough cooking functions to get you by. Alternatively, go for a freestanding cooker complete with a hob, oven and grill - these all-in-one cooking stations won't eat into a compact kitchen too much and are easy to use. If you have a spacious open-plan kitchen with a vintage vibe, anchor the scheme by opting for a cream, Victorian design featuring all the latest mod cons. Cater for all your cooking needs with our pick of the best ovens.
1. Smeg DOSF6920P Victoria Built-In Double Oven
Specifications
This traditional, cream, multifunction oven has a large 70ltr main oven with 10 cooking functions and 20 auto-cook functions. It would look perfect in a vintage-style kitchen. Not only is it beautiful in design, it features all the latest mod cons, satisfying the cook in me. The second 36ltr conventional oven has four functions and a variable grill. Vapour clean system. Easy-clean enamel interior. Triple glazed doors.
Smeg DOSF6920P Victoria Built-In Double Oven, £899, John Lewis
2. Belling Built-in Double Electric Oven
Specifications
This stainless-steel double oven comes with a main fan oven, plus a conventional version and variable grill. It features a programmer with LED digital display, a programmable timer and an easy-clean enamel interior. 58ltr capacity.
Belling Built-in Double Electric Oven, £445, Screwfix
3. CDA SK650SS Pyrolytic Single Oven
Specifications
This oven features pyrolytic cleaning and is finished in stylish black glass and stainless steel. It has 10 functions including a conventional oven, a fan oven, electric and fanned electric grills, plus defrosting. 54ltr capacity.
CDA SK650SS Pyrolytic Single Oven, £599, Homebase
4. Indesit Advance ID60C2KS Twin Oven Electric Cooker
Specifications
This electric cooker is a great investment for those who love to cook, but are short on space. On top are four ceramic zones to cook on and underneath is a 65ltr electric fan oven and a second 35ltr conventional oven and grill. Easy-clean enamel interior. Double-glazed door.
Indesit Advance ID60C2KS Twin Oven Electric Cooker, £374, AO
5. Hotpoint SH 33K Built-in Single Electric Fan Oven
Specifications
This sleek black oven features three cooking functions, fan grilling, a variable grill, a programmer with LED digital display, a timer facility with minute minder and an air-flow cooling fan. Easy-clean enamel interior. Double-glazed door. 58ltr capacity.
Hotpoint SH 33K Built-in Single Electric Fan Oven, £330, Screwfix
6. Siemens iQ100 HB13MB621B Electric Double Oven
Specifications
This built-in electric double oven offers an impressive 71ltr main oven featuring a timer clock, 3D hot air technology and five shelf positions. The second 35ltr conventional oven also operates as a variable grill. The whole unit has standard control dials and a white display with blue indicator lights.
Catering for parties is a piece of cake with this extra-large oven, and its programmable timer means a perfectly-baked dinner will be waiting for me at the end of a hard day - lovely!
Siemens iQ100 HB13MB621B Electric Double Oven, £625, Currys
7. Smeg SF6341GVX Classic Built-in Single Gas Oven
Specifications
Add a modern touch to your home with this stainless-steel gas oven, which features a fan, grill, rotisserie options, animated interactive control panels, NeroVista glass panels and automatic ignition. Easy-clean enamel interior. 60ltr capacity.
Smeg SF6341GVX Classic Built-in Single Gas Oven, £430, John Lewis
8. Neff U12S52N3GB Double Electric Oven
Specifications
This high quality double oven offers modern styling in a stainless steel finish that will complement any kitchen. The elegant dial control knobs, 'U' form door design and curved bar handles are colour coordinated with the metallic control panel and the oven has excellent visibility, thanks to its extra-wide viewing windows. The top oven is a conventional oven with 2 operation modes for conventional heat and grilling. 35L capacity, perfect for cooking smaller amounts of food quickly.
Neff U12S52N3GB Double Electric Oven, £519, John Lewis
9. Essentials CBCONX12 Electric Oven
Specifications
This conventional oven has a graceful stainless steel exterior and plenty of cooking convenience for a pleasant and affordable cooking experience. The single oven design offers a family-friendly 61L capacity, plenty of room for a large meal. Also comes equipped with a combined variable grill. Built with easy to use dial controls and 6 different oven functions for more cooking flexibility. Easy-clean enamel.
Essentials CBCONX12 Electric Oven, £100, Currys
10. Hotpoint UBS537CXS Electric Double Oven
Specifications
Enjoy cooking again with this built-in electric double oven from Hotpoint. The five functions, and LED display are easy to use. The 59L oven capacity is designed for everyday cooking. A double oven gives you the extra space to cook larger meals and combinations of food. The ability to use both ovens at separate temperatures gives you added flexibility to make your cooking experience easier. Stainless Steel.
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