Quinquennial Inspection Reports

The Diocese keeps a central record of Quinquennial Inspection Reports but it is important that each church also keeps a copy of the most recent QIR alongside their Log Book. The links below provide access to the most recent report that has be received by the diocese, if you require a copy of a previous report please contact Martin Howard (Buildings for Mission Secretary) who can look through the archived reports.

2025

Belmont St. Mary Magdalene	Billingham St Aidan	Bishop Auckland St. Andrew
Bishop Auckland St Anne	Bishopton St. Peter	Brandon St. John
Bishopwearmouth St Nicholas	Chopwell St John the Evangelist	Fatfield St. George
Gateshead St. Edmund	Grangetown St. Aidan	Hamsterley Colliery Christ Church
Houghton le Spring St Michael & All Angels	Medomsley St. Mary Magdalene	Middleton St George
Monkwearmouth St. Andrew	South Shields All Saints	South Westoe, St Michael & All Angels
Newbottle St Matthews	Trimdon Grange, St. Alban	Tudhoe St. David's

2024

Barnard Castle St. Mary	Bensham St. Chad's	Bishop Middleham, St. Michael
Byers Green, St. Peter	Coniscliffe, St Edwin	Crook, St. Catherine's
Darlington St. Cuthbert	Gateshead Fell, St John	Gateshead, St. James and St Bede
Girsby, All Saints	Greenside St. John the Evangelist	Hartlepool, St. Hilda
Harton St. Peter	Haswell St. Paul's	Hebburn St. John
Newton Aycliffe, St Clare	Peterlee St. Cuthbert	Piercebridge St. Mary
Redmarshall St. Cuthbert	South Shields St. Hilda	South Shields St. Stephen
Stanhope St. Thomas the Apostle	Stockton All Saints Hartburn	Stockton St. John the Baptist
Stockton St. Peter	Stillington St. John	Sunderland Minster
Thorpe Thewells, St James	Tow Law St. Philip & St. James	Trimdon, St. Mary
Wolsingham St Mary and St Stephen

2023

Billingham St. Cuthbert	Billingham St. Luke	Birtley St. John
Bishopwearmouth St Gabriel	Blaydon St Cuthbert	Bolam St. Andrew
Brancepeth St. Brandon	Burnmoor St. Barnabas	Chester-le-Street St Mary & St Cuthbert
Chilton St. Aidan	Cleadon Park St Mark St Cuthbert	Coundon St. James
Croxdale St Bartholomew	Darlington St Columbia	Darlington St Herbert
Darlington St. Mark	Deneside All Saints	Dinsdale St. John the Baptist
Durham St. Giles	Dunston St. Nicholas	Durham St. Oswald
Eastgate All Saints	Eighton Banks St. Thomas	Etherley St. Cuthbert
Gainford St. Mary	Great Aycliffe St Andrew	Greatham, St. John the Baptist
Hartlepool Holy Trinity	Hartlepool St. Aidan	Hartlepool St. Columba
Hartlepool St. Oswald	Hartlepool St. Paul	Hedworth St. Nicholas
Heighington St. Michael	High Spen St. Patrick	Hurworth All Saints
Jarrow Grange Christ Church	Jarrow St. John the Baptist	Leam Lane St. Andrews
Millfield, St. Mary Magdalene	Monkwearmouth All Saints	Monkwearmouth St. Peter
Owton Manor St. James	Pallion St Lukes	Penshaw All Saints
Pennywell St. Thomas	Rowlands Gill St Barnabas	Satley St. Cuthbert
Seaham St. John the Evangelist	Seaton Carew, Holy Trinity	Silksworth St Matthew
South Hetton Holy Trinity	Stockton St. Chad's	Stockton St. Paul
Sunderland St. Mary & St. Peter	Usworth St. Michael	Wheatley Hill All Saints
Whitburn Parish Church	Wingate Holy Trinity	Winston St. Andrew

2022

Auckland Castle Chapel	Benfieldside St Cuthbert	Blackhall St. Andrew
Blackwell All Saints	Bowburn Christ the King	Castleside St. John
Consett Christ Church	Consett Christ Church (Church Hall)	Cornforth Holy Trinity
Coxhoe St Mary	Durham Chapel of St. Hild and Bede	Durham St. Aidan
Durham St. Mary the Less	Easington Colliery The Ascension	Eldon St. Mark
Escomb Saxon Church	Ferryhill St. Luke	Fishburn St. Catherine
Gateshead Low Fell St. Helen	Harlow Green St. Ninians	Hartlepool St. Luke
Hawthorn St. Michael	Heatherycleugh St. Thomas	Hebburn St. Cuthbert
Heworth St. Mary	Hillside All Saints Lobley Hill	Horsley Hill St. Lawrence the Martyr
Jarrow St. Peter	Longnewton St. Mary	Middleton in Teasdale St. Mary the Virgin
Nevilles Cross St. John	Norton St. Mary	Norton St. Michael & All Angels
Preston on Tees All Saints	Ryhope St. Paul	Seaham St. Mary
Shiney Row St. Oswald	Simonside St. Simon	Spennymoor St. Paul
Stockton Holy Trinity	Stranton All Saints	Sunderland St. Chad
Swalwell Holy Trinity	Tanfield St. Margaret	Tudhoe Grange St. Andrew
Usworth Holy Trinity	Washington Holy Trinity	Weardale St. John's Chapel
West Rainton St. Mary	Whitworth Church	Willington St Stephen
Winlaton St. Paul

2021

Auckland St. Helen	Bishopwearmouth St. Nicholas	Brandon St. John
Burnhope (Holmside) St. John	Cockerton St. Mary	Cockfield St. Mary
Crawcrook Church of the Holy Spirit	Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew	Darlington St. Matthew & St. Luke
Durham St. Nicholas	Easington Lane St. Michael & All Angels	East Boldon St. George
Egglescliffe St. John	Elton St. John	Elwick St. Peter
Esh St. Michael & All Angels	Evenwood St. Paul	Gateshead St. Edmund
Gateshead St. George	Hamsterley St. James	Haughton le Skerne St. Andrew
Horden St. Mary	Ingleton St. John	Kimblesworth St. Philip & St. James
Lamesley St. Andrew	Langley Park All Saints	Lynesack St. John
Monkwearmouth St. Andrew	Oxclose Church	Redhouse St. Cuthbert
Rekendyke St. Jude	Ryton Holy Cross	Sadberge St. Andrew
Sherburn St. Mary	Shildon St. John	Shincliffe St. Mary
South Shields All Saints	Southwick Holy Trinity	Staindrop St Mary the Virgin
Stanley St. Andrew	Stockton Parish Church	Ushaw St. Luke
Waterhouses St. Paul	West Boldon St. Nicholas	Whickham St. Mary the Virgin
Windy Nook St. Albans	Witten-le-Wear St. Philip & St. James	Woodland St. Mary

2020

Bearpark St. Edmund	Belmont St. Mary Magdalene	Bishopton St. Peter
Bishop Auckland St. Anne	Burnopfield St. James	Chopwell St. John the Evangelist
Darlington Holy Trinity	Durham St. Cuthbert	Durham St. Margaret of Antitoch
Easington St. Mary	Felling Christ Church	Harelaw St. Thomas
Hart St. Mary Magdalene	Hebburn St. Oswald	Hendon St. Ignitius
High Pittington St. Laurence	Horden St. Mary	Hunwick St. Paul
Jarrow St. Paul	Kelloe St. Helen	Lanchester All Saints
Leadgate St. Ives	Marley Hill St. Cuthbert	Middleton St. George
Murton Holy Trinity	New Brancepath St. Catherine	Newbottle St. Matthew
Pittington St. Laurence	Sedgefield St. Edmund	South Shields All Saints

2019

Barnard Castle St. Mary	Bensham St. Chad	Billingham St. Aidan
Billingham St. Mary Magdalene	Bishop Auckland St. Andrew	Byers Green St. Peter
Darlington St. Cuthbert	Ebchester St. Ebba	Fatfield St. George
Gateshead St. James St. Bede	Greenside St. John the Evangelist	Hamsterley Christ Church
Hartlepool St. Hilda	Hebburn St. John	Houghton-le-Spring St. Michael & All Angels
Medomsley St. Mary Magdalene	Newton Aycliffe St. Clare	Pelton Holy Trinity
South Shields St. Hilda	Stockton St. John	Stockton St. Peter
Thornley	Tow Law	West Pelton St. Paul
Wolsingham