Lower Cowden is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1953. House. 3 related planning applications.
Lower Cowden
- WRENN ID
- sacred-casement-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1953
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lower Cowden, Mayfield and Five Ashes, TN20 6HL
- OS grid reference
- TQ 565 256
- Coordinates
- 51.00895, 0.22953
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower Cowden is a timber-framed building from the 16th or 17th century, featuring plaster infilling and close-studded construction on the first floor. It has a tiled roof and casement windows, including one original projecting bay window on the ground floor. There is a modern ground floor addition to the west with a pentice roof. An unusual series of brick ovens can be found in the scullery.
Local climate
Lower Cowden 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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