Heather Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1986. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Heather Cottage

WRENN ID
odd-dormer-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 July 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Heather Cottage, Worldham, East Hampshire, GU34 3AT
OS grid reference
SU 752 380
Coordinates
51.13652, -0.92569
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Heather Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in East Worldham, with a 20th-century rear wing added later. The original cottage features exposed timber framing with plaster infilling, some of which is brick. The roof is thatched and has a half-hipped design on the west side, including eyebrow dormers. The later rear wing has a tile roof, lower in ridge but higher in eaves. The cottage is one storey and attic in height at the front, and two storeys at the rear, and has irregular window placement. The windows are casement style. A small, traditional porch with a thatched roof is present.

Local climate

Heather Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2003
  • 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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