Penfold is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. A C16 House. 1 related planning application.
Penfold
- WRENN ID
- dusted-spindle-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- Penfold, Thakeham Road, RH20 3AE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 101 150
- Coordinates
- 50.9241, -0.43484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Penfold is a timber-framed building dating from the 16th century or earlier. It has been refaced with stone rubble and features a datestone from 1566. The building stands two storeys high and has four windows. It has a tiled roof with a pentice at the back. The windows are casement style, and there are two buttresses on the ground floor. A chimney breast is located on the west wall, and there is a modern porch added to the entrance.
Local climate
Penfold receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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 — 2 transactions since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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