Grade II listed · Darlington

Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls

Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls is a Grade II listed building in Darlington, first listed on 6 November 2019. It is one of 499 Grade II entries among 540 listed buildings in Darlington; 98% of Darlington’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1466268
Date first listed	6 November 2019
Local planning authority	Darlington
Location	54.54441, -1.54855 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1466268

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Darlington will require for your works on Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls, 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 Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls

Name	Grade	Distance
Cemetery keeper's house	II	88 m
Cemetery commemorative column	II	170 m
Cemetery chapels and porte-cochere	II	208 m
Rise Carr County Primary School	II	592 m
Honey Pot House	II	668 m
Wall to North of Number 279	II	673 m
North Road Railway Station (Now Railway Museum)	II*	1.0 km
Railway Viaduct	II	1.0 km
Goods Shed East South East of North Road Station	II*	1.1 km
Stockton and Darlington Railway Carriage Works	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls listed?

Yes. Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1466268, first listed on 6 November 2019. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cemetery lodge, gate piers, gates and flanking walls?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Darlington, 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.