Bank Chambers (The Justices' Clerk's Offices) is a Grade II* listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1951. Office. 8 related planning applications.
Bank Chambers (The Justices' Clerk's Offices)
- WRENN ID
- far-portal-holly
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1951
- Type
- Office
- Address
- Bank Chambers (The Justices' Clerk's Offices), High Street, Rye
- OS grid reference
- TQ 919 203
- Coordinates
- 50.95057, 0.73202
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bank Chambers, also known as The Justices' Clerk's Offices, is an 18th-century building located on the south side of High Street. It is two storeys high and features four windows. The structure is constructed of red brick with grey headers and has a parapet. The large round-headed windows are set within surrounds made of long and short stone quoins. The doorway has a similar design, but the quoins are made of wood. Bank Chambers is part of a group that includes Nos 67 to 70 and Nos 72 to 80 on the same street.
Local climate
Bank Chambers (The Justices' Clerk's Offices) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- Related listed building consents — 8 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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