Alma House Phoenix Corner House is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1971. House. 5 related planning applications.
Alma House Phoenix Corner House
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-pedestal-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lewes
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 October 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- Alma House Phoenix Corner House, Church Street, Seaford, BN25 1HD
- OS grid reference
- TV 482 989
- Coordinates
- 50.77077, 0.10126
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Alma House, also known as Phoenix Corner House, is a late 18th century, early 19th century building located on Church Street and South Street. It forms a group with the Old Town Hall. The building is constructed of stucco, with a hipped tile roof. The Church Street elevation features two windows with flush frames and glazing bars. A ground floor bay retains its original glazing bars. The building continues as Alma House on its South Street frontage, presenting one window to each storey and a modern door with a rectangular fan. The ground floor on South Street now contains a modern shop window and door.
Local climate
Alma House Phoenix Corner House receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 — 6 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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