France Cottage and Meadow Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
France Cottage and Meadow Cottage
- WRENN ID
- scattered-parapet-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Worthing West MP: Dr Beccy Cooper (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- France Cottage and Meadow Cottage, France Lane, Patching, Arun, BN13 3UP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 085 059
- Coordinates
- 50.84262, -0.45898
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
France Cottage and Meadow Cottage is a two-storey building located on the east side of France Lane in Patching. The main part of the structure is France Cottage, which features a timber frame that has been refaced with painted brick and has a tiled roof. The windows are casement style. Meadow Cottage occupies the south end of the building and includes a 19th-century section that extends forward, topped with a slate roof. The building has a total of four windows.
Local climate
France Cottage and Meadow Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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