Walnut Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

Walnut Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
solemn-hall-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Walnut Tree Cottage, 71, East End Lane, Ditchling, Lewes, BN6 8UR
OS grid reference
TQ 329 151
Coordinates
50.92087, -0.10965
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Walnut Tree Cottage is a 16th-century timber-framed building which was later refaced with brick and painted in the 18th century. It has a tiled roof. The windows are casement windows. The cottage is two storeys high and has four windows. There are two modern curved bays on the ground floor. Inside, the cottage features panelling and an early 19th-century staircase.

Local climate

Walnut Tree Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 — 1 transaction since 2018
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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