Old Market House is a Grade II listed building in the Arun local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1949. Market house. 3 related planning applications.
Old Market House
- WRENN ID
- haunted-ember-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Arun
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1949
- Type
- Market house
- Address
- Old Market House, Maltravers Street, Arundel, BN18 9BU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 016 071
- Coordinates
- 50.85462, -0.55689
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Market House is an early 19th-century building on Maltravers Street. Constructed from yellow brick, it features a pitched slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has a stuccoed cornice and blocking course. It incorporates two ranges of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. The main entrance has a door with six fielded panels, a wreath and hand knocker, and a rectangular fanlight. A porch with Tuscan columns and pilasters flanks the door, along with straight entablatures featuring paterae in the frieze. The porch has a three-centred arch to the front, accentuated by a fluted keystone, and a cornice with moulded modillions arranged in groups of three. The door reveals and soffit of the doorcase have fielded panels. The building is sometimes referred to as part of The Parade, along with Nos. 14 to 38 (even).
Local climate
Old Market House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 — 6 transactions since 1998
- 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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