Orchard Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. A Georgian Cottages. 5 related planning applications.

Orchard Cottages

WRENN ID
nether-rood-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
Cottages
Period
Georgian
Address
Orchard Cottages, 1-4, Chichester Road, Lavant, PO18 0BQ
OS grid reference
SU 857 082
Coordinates
50.86755, -0.78324
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Orchard Cottages comprise a building of early 19th century origin, located on the west side of Chichester Road in Mid Lavant, near Chichester. The cottages are two storeys high and feature four windows. They are faced with stucco and have a tiled roof. The original glazing bars remain intact in the windows. A round-headed opening is centrally located on the ground floor, providing passage through the building. The building is included on the heritage register for its group value within the surrounding area.

Local climate

Orchard Cottages receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 — 7 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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