Church of St Helen
Church of St Helen is a Grade II* listed building in Wakefield, first listed on 14 July 1953. It is one of 56 Grade II* entries among 741 listed buildings in Wakefield; 5% of Wakefield’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Church of St Helen |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1242071 |
| Date first listed | 14 July 1953 |
| Local planning authority | Wakefield |
| Location | 53.65941, -1.48166 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1242071 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Wakefield will require for your works on Church of St Helen, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Church of St Helen
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandal Vicarage | II | 43 m |
| Gate Piers and Gates to West of Church of St Helen | II | 61 m |
| Sandal House | II | 85 m |
| Outbuilding to South of Number 274 | II | 92 m |
| 1, Shaw Fold | II | 122 m |
| 3 and 5, Shaw Fold | II | 126 m |
| Garden Wall to South West of Numbers 3 and 5 | II | 138 m |
| 7 and 9, Woodcroft | II | 142 m |
| Stable building to north of number 17 | II | 186 m |
| Alcove Immediately East of Number 236 | II | 198 m |