Grade II listed · Sunderland

Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity

Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in Sunderland, first listed on 17 October 1994. It is one of 344 Grade II entries among 370 listed buildings in Sunderland; 69% of Sunderland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1207951
Date first listed	17 October 1994
Local planning authority	Sunderland
Location	54.92024, -1.40553 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1207951

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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 Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of Holy Trinity	II	19 m
Walls, Gates and Railings to North South and East of Chutch of Holy Trinity	II	23 m
The Tramcar Inn	II	146 m
Thompson Memorial in Centre of Green, with Posts to North and South	II	221 m
War Memorial at East End	II	282 m
76-92, James Armitage Street	II	540 m
65-95, James Armitage Street	II	566 m
Queen Alexandra Bridge	II	713 m
Websters Ropery	II	764 m
Websters Public House	II	772 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity listed?

Yes. Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1207951, first listed on 17 October 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Boiler House Walls and Piers to South East of Church of Holy Trinity?

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.