27 and 29, Sun Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. House pair.
27 and 29, Sun Street
- WRENN ID
- dusk-jade-furze
- 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 pair
- Address
- 27 and 29, Sun Street, Lewes
- OS grid reference
- TQ 414 103
- Coordinates
- 50.87506, 0.00956
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
27 and 29 Sun Street is a pair of houses dating from the early 19th century. They are constructed with black glazed mathematical tiles and have a plain tiled roof, featuring an end stack on the right side. The buildings are two storeys high and present a symmetrical façade with two window openings that contain wide glazing bar sashes extending up to the eaves on the first floor. The central doorways are paired and are topped by a triangular pediment, which is supported by three sharply entasised pilasters. The doors are recessed and panelled, with the door on the right having its upper four panels glazed and both doors featuring panelled reveals.
Local climate
27 and 29, Sun Street 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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