Hesworth Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Hesworth Cottage

WRENN ID
wild-rampart-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Hesworth Cottage, Petworth Road, Fittleworth, Chichester, RH20 1EW
OS grid reference
TQ 000 188
Coordinates
50.96024, -0.57681
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hesworth Cottage is a cottage, possibly dating back to the 17th century or earlier. It was originally two cottages, and is now used as a single dwelling. The building has a timber-frame structure, which has been faced with stone rubble and ashlar quoins. It has a hipped, tiled roof. The windows are casement windows. The cottage is two storeys high, with four windows visible.

Local climate

Hesworth Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 2023
  • 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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