The White House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.

The White House

WRENN ID
former-gable-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
House
Period
C18
Address
The White House, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HD
OS grid reference
SU 774 149
Coordinates
50.92889, -0.89976
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century house located in Compton village. It is two storeys high with a symmetrical arrangement of four windows. The exterior is stuccoed and the roof is covered with slate. The original window glazing bars remain intact. A doorway is topped by a flat hood supported on brackets.

Local climate

The White House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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 2012
  • 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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