The Old Court House is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. Court house. 1 related planning application.
The Old Court House
- WRENN ID
- scattered-pewter-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- Court house
- Address
- The Old Court House, 21, Mount Street, Battle, TN33 0ER
- OS grid reference
- TQ 747 162
- Coordinates
- 50.91922, 0.48464
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Court House is an 18th-century building of two storeys and an attic, featuring three windows and three dormers. Constructed of red brick, it has a moulded wooden eaves cornice and a mansard slate roof with intact glazing bars. A prominent feature is the round-headed window in the centre of the first floor. A good porch rises five steps, supported by Doric columns, topped with a pediment, and incorporating a semicircular fanlight. The doorway within the porch features another semicircular fanlight and a door consisting of six fielded panels.
Local climate
The Old Court House 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 — 5 transactions since 1995
- 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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