The White Horse Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Hotel. 4 related planning applications.
The White Horse Hotel
- WRENN ID
- eternal-pinnacle-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- The White Horse Hotel, 18, West Street, Ditchling, Lewes, BN6 8TS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 325 152
- Coordinates
- 50.92108, -0.11583
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White Horse Hotel is an early 19th-century building located on the south side of West Street in Ditchling. It stands two storeys high and features four windows. The exterior is stuccoed, with the westernmost window bay originally recessed and faced with painted brick, although its ground floor has been built out. The building has a tiled roof, and the first floor retains its glazing bars. There are two doorways, each adorned with pilasters and projecting cornices, although one of these doorways has been converted into a window.
Local climate
The White Horse Hotel receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 2003
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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