The Red House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. House. 1 related planning application.
The Red House
- WRENN ID
- gilded-rotunda-winter
- 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
- House
- Address
- The Red House, Southbrook Road, Funtington, Chichester, PO18 8DN
- OS grid reference
- SU 811 073
- Coordinates
- 50.86007, -0.84851
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Red House is a late 18th-century building of two storeys and an attic, situated on the west side of Southbrook Road, West Ashling. It has three windows across the front and two dormers. The house is constructed of red brick and features a modillion eaves cornice. The roof is tiled, and the original glazing bars remain intact. The windows on either side of the central doorway are twin windows. The doorway itself is distinguished by Doric pilasters, a pediment, and a six-panel door. Group value context: The building is recognised for its contribution to the character of the surrounding area.
Local climate
The Red House 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 — 8 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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