Walnut Tree House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1953. A Medieval House. 5 related planning applications.
Walnut Tree House
- WRENN ID
- long-ember-pigeon
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1953
- Type
- House
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Walnut Tree House, High Street, Mayfield and Five Ashes, TN20 6AB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 587 269
- Coordinates
- 51.02037, 0.26179
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Walnut Tree House is an L-shaped building on the south side of High Street, Mayfield, dating to the 15th century. It is a timber-framed building with plaster infilling. The first floor exhibits close-studded construction, projecting on a moulded bressummer and brackets. The roof is tiled. First-floor windows are casement windows, also projecting on brackets. Three bay windows have been built out on the ground floor. Behind the main section is a 16th-century wing, with its south end tile-hung. The front of the building has been restored.
Local climate
Walnut Tree House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 5 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings
Nearby listed buildings
- Premises Occupied by Holmwood Gardens; R Stedman and Sons, Butcher; J Gravener, Antiques; and Country Wise Grocers
- Middle House Hotel
- Stone House
- The Gatehouse of the Old Palace (The Convent of the Holy Child Jesus, St Leonard's Mayfield School)
- Taylor's Building (Two Pins (Boutique), Pearsons (Jewellers) and Rolyat)
- Shirley Cottage the Old Cottage
- The Old Brewhouse
- Stone Court
- Wood Tomb, Twenty Yards East of Church of St Dunstan
- Yeomans