Highwell is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse. 11 related planning applications.

Highwell

WRENN ID
blind-threshold-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lewes
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Highwell, Hamsey, BN8 5TD
OS grid reference
TQ 409 128
Coordinates
50.89828, 0.00231
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Highwell, formerly Wilmet’s Farm and now on the map as Ades Farm, is a house dating from the 17th century or earlier. It is a two-storey building with two windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper floor is tile-hung. The roof is hipped and tiled. The windows are casement windows with latticed panes.

Local climate

Highwell 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 11 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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