Applesham Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1984. House. 4 related planning applications.

Applesham Farmhouse

WRENN ID
silent-doorway-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
East Worthing and Shoreham MP: Tom Rutland (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 July 1984
Type
House
Address
Applesham Farmhouse, Coombes Road, Adur, BN15 0RP
OS grid reference
TQ 194 071
Coordinates
50.85169, -0.30383
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Applesham Farmhouse is an L-shaped house dating from the 17th century or earlier. It has been refaced with flints and features red brick dressings and quoins. The roof has a pentice on the west side and was originally covered with Horsham slabs, although the east wing has been replaced with tiles. The gable at the west end of the front includes an attic window. The building has casement windows and is two storeys high with four windows in total. There is a 19th-century addition in red brick on the west side of the south wing.

Local climate

Applesham Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% 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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