Mouse Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1955. Timber-framed building. 6 related planning applications.
Mouse Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tall-granite-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1955
- Type
- Timber-framed building
- Address
- Mouse Cottage, Mouse Lane, Steyning, BN44 3LQ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 172 115
- Coordinates
- 50.89163, -0.3338
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mouse Cottage is a 17th-century timber-framed building. It has plaster infilling between the timber and sits on a base of flint and stone. The west wall was rebuilt using flint and brick, and bears the date 1684 on its north face. The roof is thatched. The building has casement windows and is two storeys high, displaying two windows. A modern addition constructed in a “rustic timbered” style has been added to the east.
Local climate
Mouse 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 — 6 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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