Lych Gate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1953. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Lych Gate Cottage
- WRENN ID
- haunted-dormer-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1953
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Lych Gate Cottage, Church Street, Hartfield, TN7 4AG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 479 357
- Coordinates
- 51.10166, 0.11122
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lych Gate Cottage, dated 1520 and restored in 1946, is a small timber-framed cottage located on the north side of Church Street in Hartfield. The first floor overhangs the entrance to the churchyard. The building features close-studded construction with plaster infilling and curved braces on the first floor. It has a tiled roof and casement windows, standing two storeys high with two windows.
Local climate
Lych Gate Cottage 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 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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