The White Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

The White Cottage

WRENN ID
tired-mullion-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
Cottage
Address
The White Cottage, Church Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, BN8 6AH
OS grid reference
TQ 510 100
Coordinates
50.87011, 0.14468
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The White Cottage is an 18th-century building located on Ripe Church Lane. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper storey is faced with weather-boarding. The roof is made of slate, and the windows are horizontally-sliding sash types. The doorway is topped with a flat hood.

Local climate

The White Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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 — 5 transactions since 1999
  • 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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