Hollowdown Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Dwellings. 8 related planning applications.
Hollowdown Cottages
- WRENN ID
- leaning-latch-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Dwellings
- Address
- Hollowdown Cottages, 1, 2 and 3, the Street, Kingston Near Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 392 082
- Coordinates
- 50.85687, -0.02268
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hollowdown Cottages, originally a farmhouse, were later converted into three separate dwellings. The northern section of the building dates from the 17th century or earlier and is timber-framed, now clad in tiles. A 19th-century addition extends to the southeast, constructed with flints and now painted. The entire structure is roofed with tiles, and features horizontally-sliding sash windows. The building is two stories high and has four windows.
Local climate
Hollowdown Cottages 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 — 6 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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