Chichester House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1952. House. 4 related planning applications.
Chichester House
- WRENN ID
- graven-pilaster-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chichester House, 11, High Street, Ditchling, Lewes, BN6 8SY
- OS grid reference
- TQ 325 152
- Coordinates
- 50.92136, -0.11491
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chichester House is an 18th-century building of two storeys and three windows, originally situated on the west side of Ditchling High Street. The exterior is painted brick, and the original glazing bars are intact. A doorway features fluted pilasters, a projecting cornice, and half-glazed double doors. The south end has a modillion eaves cornice, and the roof is tiled. The northernmost window bay has a higher elevation and a slate roof.
Local climate
Chichester House 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 — 4 transactions since 2003
- 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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