Starlock House is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. House.

Starlock House

WRENN ID
steep-jade-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
House
Address
Starlock House, Military Road, Playden
OS grid reference
TQ 932 226
Coordinates
50.97086, 0.75079
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Starlock House is an 18th-century building located on Military Road in Playden. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The ground floor is finished in stucco, while the upper floor is tile-hung. The roof is hipped and tiled. The windows have intact glazing bars, and the doorways are topped with flat hoods supported by brackets.

Local climate

Starlock House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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