Arbor Vitae is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1973. House. 5 related planning applications.
Arbor Vitae
- WRENN ID
- half-alcove-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 February 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- Arbor Vitae, the Street, Fulking, Mid Sussex, BN5 9LU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 247 114
- Coordinates
- 50.88885, -0.22784
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Arbor Vitae is a timber-framed building, likely dating to the 17th century or earlier. It features painted brick infilling between the timber framing, with the ground floor rebuilt in flint and also painted. The roof is tiled. The windows are casement type, and those on the first floor have diamond-shaped panes. The building is two storeys high and has four windows.
Local climate
Arbor Vitae receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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