Grade II listed · Wakefield

Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left

Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left is a Grade II listed building in Wakefield, first listed on 17 June 1982. It is one of 659 Grade II entries among 741 listed buildings in Wakefield; 51% of Wakefield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1184466
Date first listed	17 June 1982
Local planning authority	Wakefield
Location	53.71463, -1.46624 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1184466

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wakefield will require for your works on Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left

Name	Grade	Distance
420, Aberford Road	II	348 m
Church of St Peter	II	384 m
Aire and Calder Navigation Birkwood Lock at Se 359 240	II	722 m
Milepost Outside No 220	II	1.3 km
Stanley Ferry Aqueduct	I	1.4 km
Royds Hall	II	1.4 km
Gate Piers and Wall Bounding North and West Sides of Garden of Royds Hall	II	1.4 km
Aqueduct Cottage Between River Calder and the Aire and Calder Navigation Basin	II	1.4 km
Barn Approximately 30 Metres North of Royds Hall	II	1.4 km
Hatfeild Hall	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left listed?

Yes. Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1184466, first listed on 17 June 1982. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Nos 12a, 14, 16, 18 and 20, Including Attached Gate Piers to Left?

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