The Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. House. 4 related planning applications.
The Old Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ancient-rood-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Cottage, East End Lane, Ditchling, Lewes, BN6 8UR
- OS grid reference
- TQ 329 151
- Coordinates
- 50.92014, -0.10928
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Cottage is a 17th century building that has been refronted with painted brick. It features a tiled roof and casement windows. The structure is two storeys high with an attic, and it has three windows along with two dormers.
Local climate
The Old Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- 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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