Grade II listed · County Durham

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 26 November 1987. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 77% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1121624
Date first listed	26 November 1987
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.61000, -2.00148 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1121624

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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 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached

Name	Grade	Distance
Three Tuns Hotel	II	84 m
5, Townhead	II	155 m
The Green	II	216 m
Beech Grove the Grange	II	240 m
Gates, Piers and Walls to East of Church of Holy Trinity	II	243 m
Church of Holy Trinity	II	244 m
Rose Cottages	II	278 m
High Lodge to Eggleston Hall	II	317 m
Ice House to North of Eggleston Hall	II	331 m
Stob Green House	II	353 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached listed?

Yes. Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1121624, first listed on 26 November 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wesleyan Methodist Chapel and School Attached?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from County Durham, 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.