1 Priory Crescent and railings to west is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. House. 5 related planning applications.

1 Priory Crescent and railings to west

WRENN ID
blind-spire-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1952
Type
House
Address
1 Priory Crescent and railings to west, Lewes, BN7 1HP
OS grid reference
TQ 413 096
Coordinates
50.86941, 0.00751
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a house located at 1 Priory Crescent, built around 1835 to 1845, possibly by George Harman. It is constructed of yellow brick and features a stuccoed band, parapet, and window heads. The house has a slate roof with a parapet and an end stack on the left side. It is two storeys tall with an attic and a basement. The first floor has two windows with glazing bar sashes, while the ground floor has a single window near a central canted bay, which also has glazing bar sashes on three sides. To the right, there is a recessed arched entrance with a panelled door and a fanlight above. Surrounding the area to the left are spearhead railings, which flank the steps leading up to the front door.

Local climate

1 Priory Crescent and railings to west 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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