Chanctonbury Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1955. House. 3 related planning applications.
Chanctonbury Cottage
- WRENN ID
- grim-quoin-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1955
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chanctonbury Cottage, 103, High Street, Steyning, BN44 3RE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 174 114
- Coordinates
- 50.89018, -0.33216
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chanctonbury Cottage is a medieval timber-framed building, likely originally a hall house. It features plaster infilling and curved braces on the first floor, while the ground floor has been rebuilt using flints. The cottage has a thatched roof and includes one ordinary sash window with intact glazing bars, along with several horizontally-sliding sash windows. The building stands two storeys high and has two windows on its south-east front, which is weather-boarded.
Local climate
Chanctonbury 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- 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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