1, South 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/shop. 4 related planning applications.

1, South Street

WRENN ID
proud-lantern-rook
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/shop
Address
1, South Street, Lewes, BN7 2BT
OS grid reference
TQ 421 102
Coordinates
50.87428, 0.01955
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This house, now a shop, dates to the 16th century, with alterations in the 19th century. It is timber-framed and has a painted brick ground floor, with painted tilehanging above. The roof is tiled, with crosswings to the rear; the ridges of these crosswings appear over the ridge line to the left and right. A shafted brick stack with oversailing courses is located on the right wing towards the rear. The building has three gabled dormers. It is one and a half storeys high, with an irregular arrangement of three windows on the ground floor. These windows are glazing bar sashes in open boxes, with a large casement window to the left. A panelled door is situated to the right of centre, featuring a transom light and a flat hood supported by brackets.

Local climate

1, South 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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