Letterbox Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Letterbox Cottage

WRENN ID
night-minaret-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Letterbox Cottage, Duncton, Chichester, GU28 0LB
OS grid reference
SU 959 169
Coordinates
50.94415, -0.63619
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Letterbox Cottage is a cottage dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is a two-window, two-storey building constructed of red brick, with a tiled roof. The windows are casement types.

Local climate

Letterbox Cottage 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 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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