Grade II* listed · Bradford

Friends' Meeting House

Friends' Meeting House is a Grade II* listed building in Bradford, first listed on 10 September 1954. It is one of 69 Grade II* entries among 2,282 listed buildings in Bradford; 4% of Bradford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFriends' Meeting House
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1199556
Date first listed10 September 1954
Local planning authorityBradford
Location53.96215, -1.88550 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1199556

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Bradford will require for your works on Friends' Meeting House, 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 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 Friends' Meeting House

NameGradeDistance
Walls and Gateway Enclosing Graveyard and Friends' Meeting HouseII19 m
5 Attached Chest Tombs to the Myers Family 30 Metres to the North East of the Friends' Meeting HouseII27 m
Farfield CottagesII47 m
Gate Piers and Attached Walls Enclosing Orchard 5 Metres to North West of Coach House at Farfield HallII183 m
Garden Sculpture of Cherub and Dog Set 5 Metres West of Main Entrance to Rear Garden at Farfield HallII185 m
2 Pairs of Gate Piers and Linking Walls with Summer-House Attached to Rear of Farfield HallI186 m
Coach-House 15 Metres West of Kitchen Wing of Farfield HallII203 m
Farfield HallI214 m
Barn, Dated 1783 and Attached Cowhouse and Granary, 200 Metres South West of Farfield HallII214 m
Paradise LaitheII220 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Friends' Meeting House listed?
Yes. Friends' Meeting House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1199556, first listed on 10 September 1954. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Friends' Meeting House?
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.