Old Post Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. Cottage.
Old Post Cottages
- WRENN ID
- late-beam-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Old Post Cottages, 2 and 3, Billinghurst Road, Broadbridge Heath
- OS grid reference
- TQ 150 314
- Coordinates
- 51.07096, -0.35972
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Post Cottages, dating from the early 19th century, are located on Billinghurst Road in Broadbridge Heath. This building is two storeys high and features five windows. The ground floor is stuccoed, while the upper floor is faced with weather-boarding. It has a tiled roof and is fitted with casement windows. Note that No 1 Old Post Cottages is part of the same L-shaped block but is situated on Wickhurst Lane.
Local climate
Old Post Cottages receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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 — 4 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
- 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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