Rook's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. A C19 House. 7 related planning applications.
Rook's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- haunted-landing-dale
- 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
- Rook's Cottage, the Square, Harting, Chichester, GU31 5PZ
- OS grid reference
- SU 785 195
- Coordinates
- 50.96999, -0.882
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rook's Cottage is an early 19th century house located on the south side of The Square in South Harting. It is constructed of red brick with grey brick headers, incorporating a stringcourse. The roof is tiled. The windows are casement style. A modern porch has been added. The house is two storeys high and has three windows.
Local climate
Rook's 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 — 7 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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