Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. House. 7 related planning applications.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-parapet-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, 62, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JA
- OS grid reference
- TQ 412 096
- Coordinates
- 50.86928, 0.00582
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century house located on the north side of Southover High Street in Southover, near Lewes. The house is stuccoed with a moulded cornice to the parapet, and has a plain tiled roof with a ridge stack at the right end and ridge cresting. The front has three sash windows and two storeys. A panelled door is located to the left of the centre, and is covered by a trellised Tudor-arched hood of Gothic design.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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 — 2 transactions since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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