Grade II listed · County Durham

Outbuilding to South of Prospect House

Outbuilding to South of Prospect House is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 21 January 1987. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 48% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Outbuilding to South of Prospect House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1261014
Date first listed	21 January 1987
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.89058, -1.83992 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1261014

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents County Durham will require for your works on Outbuilding to South of Prospect House, 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 Outbuilding to South of Prospect House

Name	Grade	Distance
Prospect House	II	29 m
St Mary'S Convent	II	83 m
Jubilee House	II	271 m
Burn House	II	279 m
Pound Behind School House	II	292 m
School House and Wall Attached	II	316 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk in Front of Chare Top Cottage	II	327 m
Chare Top Cottage	II	331 m
The Former Rectory	II	334 m
Beckwith Headstones Circa 10 Metres South of Vestry of Church of at Ebba	II	335 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Outbuilding to South of Prospect House listed?

Yes. Outbuilding to South of Prospect House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1261014, first listed on 21 January 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Outbuilding to South of Prospect House?

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.