Grade II* listed · County Durham

Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges

Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges is a Grade II* listed building in County Durham, first listed on 17 April 1952. It is one of 167 Grade II* entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 4% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1279133
Date first listed	17 April 1952
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.68645, -1.70760 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1279133

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents County Durham will require for your works on Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges, 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges

Name	Grade	Distance
Hunwick Hall Farmhouse and Wall Attached	II*	27 m
Fountain in Wall in Front of Nnumber 9 North View	II	129 m
Hunwick War Memorial, enclosure and railings	II	298 m
Helmington Hall Including Adjacent Storage Building and Gateway	II	1.0 km
Beechburn Grange	II	1.9 km
Outbuildings to North West of Beechburn Grange	II	1.9 km
Newfield Farmhouse	II	2.0 km
Finger Post Approximately 90 Metres East of Newfield Farmhouse	II	2.0 km
Newfield War Memorial	II	2.0 km
The Saxon Church	I	2.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges listed?

Yes. Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1279133, first listed on 17 April 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hunwick Hall North West and North East Ranges?

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.