West Gate House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. House. 4 related planning applications.

West Gate House

WRENN ID
last-chancel-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1987
Type
House
Address
West Gate House, West Street, Midhurst, Chichester, GU29 9NQ
OS grid reference
SU 886 214
Coordinates
50.98555, -0.73821
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

West Gate House is an 18th-century house that has been altered. It is constructed of red brick and features a tiled roof. The building has casement windows and a modern doorway that includes pilasters, a projecting cornice, and a six-panel door. The house is two storeys tall with an attic, and it has two windows along with one gabled dormer. It forms an end group with other buildings located in Red Lion Street.

Local climate

West Gate House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 2 transactions since 2012
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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