The Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. Residential. 2 related planning applications.
The Vicarage
- WRENN ID
- ragged-keep-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1958
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- The Vicarage, Compton, Chichester, PO18 9HD
- OS grid reference
- SU 775 148
- Coordinates
- 50.92745, -0.89766
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Vicarage is an 18th-century building that stands two storeys high with an attic. It features five windows and two dormers topped with 19th-century gables. The exterior is faced with grey headers and has red brick dressings, quoins, and panels beneath the windows. A dentilled eaves cornice adds to its architectural detail, and it has a tiled roof. The glazing bars are missing. The entrance includes a doorway with pilasters, a projecting cornice, and a door made up of six fielded panels.
Local climate
The Vicarage 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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