Grade II* listed · Telford and Wrekin

Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha)

Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha) is a Grade II* listed building in Telford and Wrekin, first listed on 26 March 1968. It is one of 53 Grade II* entries among 790 listed buildings in Telford and Wrekin; 8% of Telford and Wrekin’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCoalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha)
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1054148
Date first listed26 March 1968
Local planning authorityTelford and Wrekin
Location52.63555, -2.48855 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1054148

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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 Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha)

NameGradeDistance
Railings Gates and War Memorial West of the Coalbrookdale InstituteII43 m
52-54, Wellington RoadII49 m
Paradise HouseII76 m
The VicarageII91 m
11 and 12, ParadiseII108 m
27 Church RoadII113 m
44-47, Wellington RoadII128 m
Upper ForgeII142 m
Oswald HouseII149 m
Church of Holy TrintyII*156 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha) listed?
Yes. Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1054148, first listed on 26 March 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Coalbrookdale Institute (Premises of Yha)?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Telford and Wrekin, 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.