The Old School House is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. School. 3 related planning applications.
The Old School House
- WRENN ID
- winter-pavement-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1980
- Type
- School
- Address
- The Old School House, Lynwick Street, Rudgwick, RH12 3DG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 086 342
- Coordinates
- 51.0977, -0.45019
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School House is a timber-framed building dating from the 17th century or earlier. The ground floor features painted brick infilling, while the first floor is adorned with fishscale tiles. It has a half-hipped tiled roof and casement windows with small square panes. The doorway, which is from the 18th century, has a flat hood above and a six-panel door. The building has two storeys and an attic, with three windows and one modern doorway.
Local climate
The Old School House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 9 transactions since 1995
- 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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