Fernleigh is a Grade II* listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1971. Residential building. 12 related planning applications.
Fernleigh
- WRENN ID
- other-hearth-elm
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1971
- Type
- Residential building
- Address
- Fernleigh, 40, North Street, PO19 1LX
- OS grid reference
- SU 860 051
- Coordinates
- 50.83908, -0.77897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fernleigh, located at No 40 on North Street, is an early 19th-century building that stands three storeys tall, with single-storey extensions on each side. The exterior features cleft flints set in a surround of sharp flints arranged edgewise, complemented by yellow brick dressings. A large cornice with modillions crowns the building. The entrance includes a porch supported by Doric columns, topped with a pediment and a semi-circular fanlight. The front door is a six-panelled design, with the upper four panels cut away and glazed. Fernleigh is part of a group with Nos 35 to 49, which are consecutive.
Local climate
Fernleigh receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% 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 — 1 transaction since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 12 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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