Ivy Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1974. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Ivy Cottages
- WRENN ID
- eastward-wall-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Ivy Cottages, 3, 4 and 5, Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, RH17 5DJ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 303 256
- Coordinates
- 51.01581, -0.14333
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottages comprises three separate cottages built in different periods. No. 4 dates to the late 18th century, No. 5 to the mid-19th century, and No. 3 to the late 19th century.
No. 4 is built of red brick with grey brick headers and has a mansard roof covered in tiles. It is two storeys high and features two six-pane sash windows with vertical glazing bars. The central doorcase has a flat wooden hood supported by carved brackets and a moulded architrave. Two brick stacks are at the ends. The rear elevation incorporates a large dormer and a mid-19th century brick extension.
No. 3 has a cement-rendered exterior and a tiled roof. It is also two storeys high with 16-pane sashes. It has a simple doorcase with a flat hood.
No. 5 is constructed of red brick with a hipped tiled roof. It is two storeys high with two windows, featuring 16-pane sashes with intact glazing bars. A later gabled weather porch has been added.
Local climate
Ivy Cottages receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 15 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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