Ley House is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1957. House. 1 related planning application.
Ley House
- WRENN ID
- standing-turret-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 October 1957
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ley House, Old Hollow, Worth, RH10 4TA
- OS grid reference
- TQ 313 375
- Coordinates
- 51.12199, -0.12512
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ley House is a restored and enlarged timber-framed building, likely dating to the 17th century or earlier. The original construction features plaster infilling between the timbers. The ground floor has been rebuilt using red brick. The roof is covered with Horsham slabs. The original section of the house has three windows, while modern additions have been made to the south-west. Casement windows are a prominent feature.
Local climate
Ley House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 2 transactions since 1998
- 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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