Lychgate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1949. House. 1 related planning application.
Lychgate Cottage
- WRENN ID
- worn-keep-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1949
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lychgate Cottage, 5a, Church Street, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2HE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 746 080
- Coordinates
- 50.84561, 0.47917
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lychgate Cottage is a 17th-century building originally part of the adjacent No. 5, forming an L-shape with it. It is a two-storey cottage with two windows. The front elevation is plastered. The roof is tiled, and a gabled porch was added later. The cottage is part of a group that includes Nos. 2 to 5, No. 5A, St Peter’s Church, Nos. 6 to 13, and Rimswell Cottage.
Local climate
Lychgate Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% 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 — 4 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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