117, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. House. 8 related planning applications.
117, High Street
- WRENN ID
- open-crypt-lake
- 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
- 117, High Street, Lewes, BN7 1XY
- OS grid reference
- TQ 410 099
- Coordinates
- 50.87206, 0.0033
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, built in the later 18th century and altered in the mid-19th century. It has a grey brick facade with red brick quoins and dressings, and a coped parapet concealing the roof. Large brick end stacks are also present. The house is three storeys high and features a single-window front. Most windows are margin-light sashes, except for a splayed bay window with a lead roof on the first floor. A panelled door with an arched overlight is set within a wooden surround, which incorporates panelled reveals and a cornice hood supported by brackets.
Local climate
117, High Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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