The Old House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. House. 8 related planning applications.

The Old House

WRENN ID
dim-spandrel-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 May 1985
Type
House
Address
The Old House, Fittleworth, Chichester, RH20 1ER
OS grid reference
TQ 007 179
Coordinates
50.9526, -0.56706
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old House is a house, likely dating to the 17th century or earlier, that has been refaced with stone and has red brick dressings and quoins. It is L-shaped and has a hipped tiled roof. The house has two storeys and three casement windows.

Local climate

The Old House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 6 transactions since 2007
  • Related listed building consents — 8 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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