Old Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Worthing local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1976. Residential. 1 related planning application.

Old Castle

WRENN ID
western-wicket-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Worthing
Constituency
Worthing West MP: Dr Beccy Cooper (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 May 1976
Type
Residential
Address
Old Castle, 26, High Street, BN14 7NN
OS grid reference
TQ 132 041
Coordinates
50.82543, -0.39294
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century building of two storeys and three windows, located on the High Street in West Tarring. It is constructed with a stuccoed exterior and features an eaves cornice. The roof is slate, originally covered with Horsham stone slates. The upper floor has casement windows, while the lower floor has sash windows. The building is part of a group that includes numbers 2 to 16 (even) and 20 to 32 (even) on the same side of the street.

Local climate

Old Castle receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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