Downton Fields Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Downton Fields Cottages

WRENN ID
little-keystone-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Downton Fields Cottages, 1 and 2, Christchurch Road, Hordle, SO41 0LA
OS grid reference
SZ 273 936
Coordinates
50.74175, -1.6136
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are two 18th-century cottages, rendered white with a tiled roof. They are two storeys high with three windows, featuring sash windows with glazing bars. Two doors, each with six panels and the top two panels glazed, are centrally positioned. Nos 1 and 2 Downton Fields Cottages are part of a group which includes Orchard Cottage, Lea Green Cottage and the listed buildings of Leagreen Farm.

Local climate

Downton Fields Cottages receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 7 transactions since 2005
  • 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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