Listed buildings in South Downs National Park

There are 5,204 listed buildings in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England.

Members of Parliament

South Downs National Park's listed buildings lie in 14 Westminster constituencies.

Consents, sales and energy ratings

Applications affecting listed buildings

3,994 applications affecting listed buildings in South Downs National Park were received between 2016 and 2025 and have since been decided or withdrawn. 83% were approved, 6% refused and 11% withdrawn. The share approved is the 92nd lowest of the 366 authorities with at least 20 such applications. The median time to an approval or refusal was 65 days.

FigureSouth Downs National ParkAll authorities
Decided or withdrawn 3,994 322,259
Approved 83% 85%
Refused 6% 6%
Withdrawn 11% 9%
Median days to an approval or refusal 65 56

Sales of listed buildings

962 sales registered between 2021 and 2025 have been matched to listed buildings in South Downs National Park. The median price was £696,000, the 27th highest of the 324 authorities with at least 10 such sales.

FigureSouth Downs National ParkAll authorities
Sales 962 90,998
Median price £696,000 £415,000

Energy performance certificates

1,292 listed buildings in South Downs National Park have a domestic energy performance certificate lodged in the last 10 years. On the latest of those certificates, 20% are rated F or G, the 36th highest share of the 341 authorities with at least 20 such buildings.

RatingSouth Downs National ParkAll authorities
Buildings with a certificate 1,292 89,615
A <1% <1%
B 1% 2%
C 10% 19%
D 33% 38%
E 37% 29%
F 16% 9%
G 4% 3%

Counts cover records The WRENN Report has matched to a listed building. Applications: PlanIt, from local planning authority portals. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Energy performance certificates: the EPC registers for England and Wales and for Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0).

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All listed buildings in South Downs National Park