Grade II listed · County Durham

Dovecote Attached to No. 32

Dovecote Attached to No. 32 is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 14 September 1966. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 10% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecote Attached to No. 32
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1160883
Date first listed	14 September 1966
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.57977, -1.80657 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1160883

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents County Durham will require for your works on Dovecote Attached to No. 32, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Dovecote Attached to No. 32

Name	Grade	Distance
No. 32 (Incorporating No. 33) (The Deanery) and No. 34 (Garth Cottage), and Wall Attached	II	24 m
Milestone Approximately 10 Metres North of No. 34 South Green	II	45 m
Necessary House Approximately 30 Metres West of No. 32, and Wall Attached.	II	46 m
Hilrie	II	51 m
Glebe House	II	60 m
27, North Green	II	65 m
24, North Green	II	65 m
25 and 26, North Green	II	66 m
Walls and Piers to South and East of No.21	II	66 m
Summerhouse C.60 Metres West of No. 32	II	69 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote Attached to No. 32 listed?

Yes. Dovecote Attached to No. 32 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1160883, first listed on 14 September 1966. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecote Attached to No. 32?

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.