Smugglers Rest is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1971. A C19 House. 3 related planning applications.
Smugglers Rest
- WRENN ID
- weathered-oriel-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lewes
- Constituency
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven MP: Chris Ward (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 July 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- Smugglers Rest, South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs, BN10 7BE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 394 014
- Coordinates
- 50.79578, -0.02248
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Smugglers Rest is a former farmhouse with an early 19th-century exterior. The building features two parallel ranges and is two storeys high with three windows. It is faced with cobbles and has white brick window surrounds and long and short quoins. The roof is tiled, and there are horizontally-sliding sash windows. A later porch has been added to the structure.
Local climate
Smugglers Rest receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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