4, St James Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. House. 6 related planning applications.
4, St James Street
- WRENN ID
- graven-stone-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- 4, St James Street, Lewes, BN7 1HR
- OS grid reference
- TQ 412 097
- Coordinates
- 50.86964, 0.00619
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 17th or early 18th century house on St James Street, in Lewes. It is timber-framed and has been covered with stucco, with the first floor on the south side being tile-hung. A platband runs along the east side. The roof is tiled, with two brick side stacks, the eastern one projecting. The house has a gable-end facing the street, with a single window on each floor overlooking the street; these are glazing bar sash windows, with a casement window in the garret. The south side has irregular window placement on both floors. The main entrance is on the south side.
Local climate
4, St James Street receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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 2005
- 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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