Grade I listed · Sunderland

Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall

Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall is a Grade I listed building in Sunderland, first listed on 19 December 1947. It is one of 10 Grade I entries among 370 listed buildings in Sunderland; 0% of Sunderland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameLodge to West of Washington Old Hall
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1185067
Date first listed19 December 1947
Local planning authoritySunderland
Location54.90261, -1.51697 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1185067

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Sunderland will require for your works on Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall

NameGradeDistance
Gates and Gate Piers to West of Washington Old HallII11 m
Washington Old HallI34 m
Church of Holy TrinityII55 m
The Old Hall SmithyII85 m
Washington and Barmston War MemorialII117 m
Washington Hall SchoolII179 m
Monument 5 Metres to North of Church of Our Blessed Lady ImmaculateII272 m
Church of Our Blessed Lady Immaculate and Presbytery AdjoiningII275 m
War memorial c40m to the west of the Church of Our Blessed Lady Immaculate, WashingtonII317 m
F Pit Winding HouseII1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall listed?
Yes. Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1185067, first listed on 19 December 1947. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Lodge to West of Washington Old Hall?
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.