17, East Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. House. 4 related planning applications.

17, East Street

WRENN ID
south-floor-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1952
Type
House
Address
17, East Street, Lewes, BN7 2LJ
OS grid reference
TQ 417 103
Coordinates
50.87487, 0.01337
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a house located at 17 East Street, built in the early to mid-19th century. The building features grey headers with red quoins, a band, and dressings. It has a moulded wooden eaves cornice and a slate mansard roof, which includes an end stack on the left and two end stacks on the parapet to the right. There are two flat-headed dormers. The house is two storeys tall with attics and has a slightly irregular three-window front. The windows include three glazing bar sashes in brick-dressed surrounds with gauged heads on the first floor and one on the ground floor to the right. To the left, there is a wide brick-dressed segmental gauged arch with boarded doors, and to the left of centre, a round-headed brick-dressed arch with a gauged head, featuring a panelled door and a fanlight. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

17, East 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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