12 and 13, Watchbell Street is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1968. House. 2 related planning applications.
12 and 13, Watchbell Street
- WRENN ID
- fading-facade-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1968
- Type
- House
- Address
- 12 and 13, Watchbell Street, Rye, TN31 7HA
- OS grid reference
- TQ 920 202
- Coordinates
- 50.94925, 0.73244
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
12 and 13 Watchbell Street consist of 18th-century frontages to what may be 15th-century cottages. The buildings are two storeys in height, with one window each. Number 12 is constructed of red brick with grey brick headers, while number 13 is entirely red brick. Both have tiled roofs, and feature small, flat hoods over the doors. Numbers 6 to 16 (consec), The Studio Chambers, and The Old Hope Anchor Private Hotel form a group nearby.
Local climate
12 and 13, Watchbell Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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 — 4 transactions since 2005
- 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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