53 and 54 is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. House. 1 related planning application.

53 and 54

WRENN ID
slow-cobble-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
House
Address
53 and 54, Alciston, Wealden, BN26 6UN
OS grid reference
TQ 508 059
Coordinates
50.83305, 0.14053
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

53 and 54 Polegate are a pair of 18th-century houses. They are two storeys and have an attic space, with two windows each. The houses have two hipped dormers in the roof. They are constructed of red brick and have a tiled roof. The windows are casement types, and there is a gabled porch.

Local climate

53 and 54 receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2001
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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