Old School House is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. School. 11 related planning applications.
Old School House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-bracket-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1981
- Type
- School
- Address
- Old School House, 1-5, Herstmonceux, BN27 4RU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 648 120
- Coordinates
- 50.88415, 0.34241
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a large, L-shaped building dating from the 18th century, originally comprising an Old School House and School Farmhouse. It has two storeys and an attic, with five windows visible from the front. The building is constructed of red brick with grey brick headers, and the first floor is partially tile-hung. A tiled roof tops the structure, and original glazing bins remain in place. Three doorways are topped with flat hoods supported by brackets. The southeastern end of the building extends into the parish of Wartling.
Local climate
Old School House 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 — 8 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 11 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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