Myrtle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. A Georgian Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Myrtle Cottage

WRENN ID
salt-rafter-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
Cottage
Period
Georgian
Address
Myrtle Cottage, Southbrook Road, Funtington, Chichester, PO18 8DN
OS grid reference
SU 811 072
Coordinates
50.85907, -0.8482
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Myrtle Cottage is an early 19th-century building located on the east side of Southbrook Road, West Ashling. It is a two-storey, two-window cottage. The exterior is stuccoed, and the roof is covered with slate, hipped in style. The original glazing bars remain intact in the first-floor windows. More modern windows, designed to resemble the Georgian style, are present on the ground floor. The cottage is listed at Grade II for group value.

Local climate

Myrtle Cottage 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 — 6 transactions since 2000
  • 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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