40 and 42 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1983. House. 1 related planning application.
40 and 42 High Street
- WRENN ID
- idle-sill-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- 40 and 42 High Street, Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common, BN6 9RG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 280 164
- Coordinates
- 50.93361, -0.17906
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 40 and 42 High Street is a single building from the early 19th century. It has three storeys and features three windows. The exterior is stuccoed, with Ionic pilasters on either side of each window bay. There is an eaves cornice and a slate roof. The sash windows, each with 36 panes, mostly retain their glazing bars. A continuous iron balcony runs along the first floor. In the centre of the ground floor, there is a carriage archway with a segmental head. On either side of the archway, there are modern shop fronts.
Local climate
40 and 42 High Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 — 1 transaction since 2004
- 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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