Olinda House the Old Almshouse the White Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. House. 1 related planning application.

Olinda House the Old Almshouse the White Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-gallery-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1982
Type
House
Address
Olinda House the Old Almshouse the White Cottage, Olinda Cottage and the Old Almshouse, South Street, Rotherfield
OS grid reference
TQ 556 296
Coordinates
51.04544, 0.21938
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Olinda House, The Old Almshouse, and The White Cottage is a building dating from the 18th century or earlier. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring four windows and three gabled dormers. The structure is made of painted brick and has a tiled roof. It includes casement windows and a small bay at the south end. There are modern shop fronts to the north of the building.

Local climate

Olinda House the Old Almshouse the White Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 2 transactions since 2008
  • 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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