Grade II listed · Leeds

Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side

Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side is a Grade II listed building in Leeds, first listed on 5 September 1986. It is one of 2,217 Grade II entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 60% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1135229
Date first listed	5 September 1986
Local planning authority	Leeds
Location	53.90329, -1.70244 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1135229

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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 Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side

Name	Grade	Distance
41 and 43, Ilkley Road	II	40 m
Leather Warehouse (Former Barn Between Numbers 39 and 41)	II	44 m
35, Ilkley Road	II	59 m
33, Ilkley Road	II	68 m
The Masons, Piper Lane	II	152 m
The Fleece Public House	II	158 m
121, Ilkley Road	II	177 m
1-5, Guycroft	II	339 m
Church Hall	II	411 m
All Saints Vicarage	II	443 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side listed?

Yes. Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1135229, first listed on 5 September 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side?

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.