The Rest is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Residential. 3 related planning applications.
The Rest
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-wicket-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- The Rest, Southease, Lewes, BN7 3HX
- OS grid reference
- TQ 422 052
- Coordinates
- 50.82953, 0.01834
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rest is an 18th-century building comprising two parallel ranges, with the south range being slightly smaller than the north. It is two storeys high with an attic in the gable end, and features three windows. The building is faced with flints and has red brick dressings and quoins. It has a slate roof and casement windows. A red brick chimney breast is located on the east wall of the south range.
Local climate
The Rest 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 — 3 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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