The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1966. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- inner-cupola-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1966
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Cottage, Long Man, Wealden, BN26 5SJ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 545 045
- Coordinates
- 50.81953, 0.19205
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is probably a 17th-century building. It is two storeys high and has four windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick with grey headers, previously painted, while the upper floor is weather-boarded. The roof is hipped and tiled. There are casement windows. The doorway has a flat hood supported by brackets, and the door consists of six fielded panels.
Local climate
The Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 — 4 transactions since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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