Compton House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. House. 6 related planning applications.
Compton House
- WRENN ID
- young-sill-martin
- 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
- House
- Address
- Compton House, Chichester, PO18 9HD
- OS grid reference
- SU 775 148
- Coordinates
- 50.92823, -0.89785
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Compton House is an early 19th-century building, originally with three windows, and now extended to include a curved front of three windows on the east. It is two storeys and has an attic space, featuring two pedimented dormers. The exterior is stuccoed and features a cornice detail. The roof is hipped and covered in slate. The windows are set within architrave surrounds, and retain their original glazing bars.
Local climate
Compton House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% 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 2010
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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