Number 17 and Attached Walls and Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 1971. Residential. 2 related planning applications.

Number 17 and Attached Walls and Railings

WRENN ID
noble-fireplace-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven MP: Chris Ward (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 August 1971
Type
Residential
Address
Number 17 and Attached Walls and Railings, Upper Rock Gardens, the City of Brighton and Hove, BN2 1QE
OS grid reference
TQ 318 040
Coordinates
50.82115, -0.13004
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 17 is a terraced house built around 1815, located on Upper Rock Gardens in Brighton. The building is constructed of stucco and features a tiled roof. It has four storeys above a half basement and consists of a one-window range. To the left of the flat-arched entry, there is a full-height segmental bay with flat-arched, tripartite windows. The second and third floors of the bay have sashes that are of original design, and the second-floor windows are adorned with floating entablatures. There is a verandah on the first floor, and stacks are positioned on the party wall. The interior has not been inspected. The property has railings surrounding the low area wall. Number 17, along with Numbers 15, 18, and 20-26, forms a group of buildings of architectural interest.

Local climate

Number 17 and Attached Walls and Railings receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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