Old Shortlands is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Old Shortlands
- WRENN ID
- deep-bailey-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Old Shortlands, Dunsfold Road, Plaistow, RH14 0PJ
- OS grid reference
- SU 998 323
- Coordinates
- 51.08157, -0.57603
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Shortlands is a cottage that dates from the 17th century or earlier. It features a timber-framed structure with plaster and some modern red brick infilling, as well as curved braces on the first floor. The roof is hipped and covered with tiles. The cottage has casement windows with diamond-shaped panes and a gable porch. It is two storeys high and has three windows.
Local climate
Old Shortlands receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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