The High House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1959. House. 4 related planning applications.
The High House
- WRENN ID
- dusk-sandstone-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1959
- Type
- House
- Address
- The High House, the Street, Cocking, Chichester, GU29 0HG
- OS grid reference
- SU 878 176
- Coordinates
- 50.95158, -0.7509
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The High House is an 18th-century building located on the west side of The Street in Cocking. It is constructed of clunch with red brick dressings, quoins, and a stringcourse. The north wall is of uncoursed stone rubble and flints. The roof is tiled. The house has two storeys and an attic. It has four windows, with original sash windows and glazing bars on the first floor. Two gabled dormers are visible in the attic.
Local climate
The High House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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 — 2 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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