Grade II listed · Calderdale

Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew

Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew is a Grade II listed building in Calderdale, first listed on 2 December 1983. It is one of 2,000 Grade II entries among 2,124 listed buildings in Calderdale; 34% of Calderdale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1133793
Date first listed	2 December 1983
Local planning authority	Calderdale
Location	53.72527, -1.79442 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1133793

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Calderdale will require for your works on Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew, 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 Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Matthew	II	29 m
102-116, Wakefield Road	II	62 m
139-151, Wakefield Road	II	63 m
100, Wakefield Road	II	70 m
Bridge to Crow Nest Park	II	159 m
113 and 115, Wakefield Road	II	242 m
Tower to Old Church of St Matthew	II	327 m
Sun Inn	II	330 m
Dwelling, Formerly Coach House	II	404 m
Bottom Hall Farmhouse and Attached Bottom Hall Cottage	II	478 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew listed?

Yes. Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1133793, first listed on 2 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers to Church of St Matthew?

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