Rock Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.

Rock Cottage

WRENN ID
noble-flagstone-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1987
Type
House
Address
Rock Cottage, Mill Lane, Harting, Chichester, GU31 5LD
OS grid reference
SU 788 194
Coordinates
50.96883, -0.87806
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rock Cottage began as a meeting house in the early 19th century. It is now a house. The building is constructed of clunch, a local chalky stone, with red brick dressings and quoins. It has a hipped slate roof and casement windows. A doorway features pilasters and a projecting cornice.

Local climate

Rock Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 3 transactions since 2013
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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