The Homely Maid is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. Timber-framed building. 2 related planning applications.

The Homely Maid

WRENN ID
night-doorway-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
Timber-framed building
Address
The Homely Maid, 2, High Street, Hailsham, BN27 1BJ
OS grid reference
TQ 591 094
Coordinates
50.86262, 0.26024
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Homely Maid is a building located on Hailsham High Street, likely dating from the 17th century. It has a timber frame that has been refaced with roughcast and features a tiled roof. The structure is two storeys high and has three windows, although the windows are modern.

Local climate

The Homely Maid receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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.
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
  • 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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