The White Horse Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

The White Horse Cottage

WRENN ID
seventh-passage-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 August 1961
Type
Cottage
Address
The White Horse Cottage, 17, Upper Lake, Battle, TN33 0AN
OS grid reference
TQ 751 157
Coordinates
50.91435, 0.4899
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The White Horse Cottage is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed range of cottages featuring plastered fronts and tiled roofs. The building has a mix of casement windows and sash windows with glazing bars. Number 19 includes a doorway with a flat hood supported by brackets, and a door made of four fielded panels. There is a passage on the ground floor between Numbers 17 and 18. The cottages are two storeys high with an attic, three windows, and one dormer. The rear sides of the cottages are covered in tile-hanging.

Local climate

The White Horse 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1996
  • 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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