Monks is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1983. House. 2 related planning applications.
Monks
- WRENN ID
- rusted-pillar-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Monks, Balcombe Lane, RH17 6QB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 311 330
- Coordinates
- 51.08151, -0.12964
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Monks is a house from the 17th century that has been restored. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring three windows and three dormers. The exterior is made of ashlar stone, and it has a modern tiled roof. The ground floor has casement windows, while the upper floor features sash windows with glazing bars. There is a 19th-century L-shaped wing at the back to the northwest.
Local climate
Monks 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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