Fir Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Fir Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
plain-tallow-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Fir Tree Cottage, Whitechimney Row, Westbourne, PO10 8RS
OS grid reference
SU 758 073
Coordinates
50.8604, -0.92399
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Fir Tree Cottage is a restored timber-framed building dating from the 17th century or earlier. The north wall features exposed timbering with painted brick infilling, although the wall has been refaced with painted brick. The cottage has a modern tiled roof and includes casement windows. It stands two storeys high and has two windows.

Local climate

Fir Tree Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% 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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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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