Grade II* listed · Kingston upon Hull, City of

Northern Academy of Performing Arts

Northern Academy of Performing Arts is a Grade II* listed building in Kingston upon Hull, City of, first listed on 12 November 1973. It is one of 16 Grade II* entries among 479 listed buildings in Kingston upon Hull, City of; 20% of Kingston upon Hull, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Northern Academy of Performing Arts
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1197653
Date first listed	12 November 1973
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Hull, City of
Location	53.74344, -0.34575 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1197653

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Academy of Performing Arts

Name	Grade	Distance
Tower Cinema	II	30 m
Paragon Station Station Hotel	II*	87 m
Regent House	II	95 m
Boer War Memorial	II	123 m
First World War Memorial and Attached Railings	II	134 m
Former Immigrant Station and Railway Platform	II	150 m
88 and 90, Paragon Street	II	154 m
Model Dwellings	II	167 m
The Masters Bar Public House	II	209 m
White House Hotel	II	218 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Northern Academy of Performing Arts listed?

Yes. Northern Academy of Performing Arts is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1197653, first listed on 12 November 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Northern Academy of Performing Arts?

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