Newlands (One of the Offices of Chichester District Council) is a Grade II* listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1955. Office. 9 related planning applications.

Newlands (One of the Offices of Chichester District Council)

WRENN ID
scattered-bronze-tallow
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1955
Type
Office
Address
Newlands (One of the Offices of Chichester District Council), Pound Street, Petworth
OS grid reference
SU 975 214
Coordinates
50.98442, -0.61103
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Newlands, one of the offices of Chichester District Council, is a large house dating from the late 18th century that has been converted into an office. The building is three storeys high and features five windows. It is constructed of red brick and has a wooden cornice and a parapet. The hipped roof is tiled, and the glazing bars are intact. The entrance porch is supported by Doric columns and has a pediment that contains a round-headed doorway with a semi-circular fanlight. Inside, there is a good staircase.

Local climate

Newlands (One of the Offices of Chichester District Council) 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2014
  • Related listed building consents — 9 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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