Riverhill House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1955. A C17 House. 1 related planning application.
Riverhill House
- WRENN ID
- dusted-obsidian-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1955
- Type
- House
- Address
- Riverhill House, Riverhill Road, Petworth, Chichester, RH20 1JY
- OS grid reference
- TQ 002 213
- Coordinates
- 50.98262, -0.5738
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Riverhill House is a restored building that was once two cottages. It dates back to the 17th century or earlier and features a timber-framed structure with red brick infilling. The ground floor has been refaced with brick. The house has a steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof and includes casement windows. It is one storey with an attic, showcasing three windows and two enlarged gabled dormers. A modern porch has been added to the entrance.
Local climate
Riverhill House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 3 transactions since 1995
- 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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