Grade II listed · Bradford

Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery

Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Bradford, first listed on 13 May 1988. It is one of 2,190 Grade II entries among 2,282 listed buildings in Bradford; 95% of Bradford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNorthern chapel at Ilkley cemetery
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1133472
Date first listed13 May 1988
Local planning authorityBradford
Location53.93098, -1.81450 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1133472

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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 Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery

NameGradeDistance
Southern chapel at Ilkley cemeteryII22 m
Church of All Saints HallII559 m
Milepost opposite 256, Leeds RoadII565 m
Post box at junction with Denton Road, on north-east cornerII589 m
All Saints First SchoolII601 m
Outbuilding of Crescent Hotel to the EastII761 m
Low HallII*795 m
Crescent HotelII806 m
Parish Church of All SaintsII*809 m
'Story of Wool' sculptural mural, International Development Centre, Valley Drive, Ilkley, West YorkshireII811 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery listed?
Yes. Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1133472, first listed on 13 May 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Northern chapel at Ilkley cemetery?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bradford, 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.