Grade I listed · Leeds

Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue

Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue is a Grade I listed building in Leeds, first listed on 22 July 1986. It is one of 46 Grade I entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 55% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1066000
Date first listed	22 July 1986
Local planning authority	Leeds
Location	53.86505, -1.38392 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1066000

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Leeds will require for your works on Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue

Name	Grade	Distance
Stone Surround to T Shaped Pond	I	52 m
Open Temple at West End of Quarter Mile Walk in Bramham Park	I	246 m
T Pond at Junction of Walks Approximately 350 Metres South West of Bramham Park House	I	263 m
Gothic Temple Approximately 370 Metres South of Bramham Park House	I	265 m
Monument to Jet in Dogs' Graveyard Approximately 50 Metres to North of Gothic Temple	II	287 m
Gothic Summer House Approximately 200 Metres South of Bramham Park	II	433 m
Vase Carved with Four Faces at Intersection of Avenues Approximately 320 Metres West of Bramham Park House	II	487 m
Obelisk Pond and the Great Cascade Approximately 300 Metres South of Bramham Park House	I	508 m
Stone Nymph in Diamond Shaped Opening of Avenue Running West from Chapel at Bramham Park	II	557 m
Circular Pond with Fountain Approximately 50 Metres South of Bramham Park House on East Side of Terrace	II	570 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue listed?

Yes. Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1066000, first listed on 22 July 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Retaining Wall to South Terrace and Eastern Part of Garden Terminating at the Four Faces Avenue?

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