Grade II listed · Sunderland

Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees

Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees is a Grade II listed building in Sunderland, first listed on 24 March 1998. It is one of 344 Grade II entries among 370 listed buildings in Sunderland; 95% of Sunderland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1119716
Date first listed	24 March 1998
Local planning authority	Sunderland
Location	54.87059, -1.37425 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1119716

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees

Name	Grade	Distance
Cooling Ponds to North and South and Reservoir to East of Ryhope Pumping Station	II	556 m
Engine House and Boiler House at Ryhope Pumping Station	II*	597 m
Chimney to West of Boiler House at Ryhope Pumping Station	II*	602 m
Former Workers Cottages and Stables/Coach House of Ryhope Pumping Station	II	644 m
Superintendent'S House South West of Ryhope Pumping Station	II	660 m
Walls, Piers, Gates and Railings South of Ryhope Pumping Station	II	676 m
Church of St Paul	II	737 m
The Chestnuts the Wilderness	II	796 m
Ryhope	II	806 m
Wall, Gates and Railings Around Former Graveyard and Chapel, Now Rent Office	II	808 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees listed?

Yes. Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1119716, first listed on 24 March 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pigeon Cree at Storefield Belonging to Mr M Surtees?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Sunderland, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.