Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1987. Forge. 2 related planning applications.
Old Forge
- WRENN ID
- fallow-window-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1987
- Type
- Forge
- Address
- Old Forge, South Street, Cuckfield, RH17 5LB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 303 245
- Coordinates
- 51.00567, -0.1437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Forge is a former forge that has been converted into a cottage. It dates from the 18th century and was restored in the 20th century. The ground floor is made of painted brick, while the gable end is pebble-dashed. The building features a tiled mansard roof and is one storey high with attics. It has altered casement windows and a modern door. This property is included for its group value.
Local climate
Old Forge 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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