Lavender Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1955. Cottage. 7 related planning applications.

Lavender Cottage

WRENN ID
sombre-ember-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1955
Type
Cottage
Address
Lavender Cottage, Henfield, BN5 9RL
OS grid reference
TQ 216 158
Coordinates
50.92891, -0.27044
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lavender Cottage is a 17th century or earlier building, likely originally of greater size, which has been refaced with grey headers and red brick dressings. It features quoins and a string course, and has a thatched roof, with a pentice at the west end and extending over the west part of the south front. The windows are casement windows, with those on the first floor incorporating diamond-shaped panes. The cottage is two storeys high and has two windows.

Local climate

Lavender Cottage 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 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 3 transactions since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 7 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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