Grade II listed · Leeds

Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin

Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin is a Grade II listed building in Leeds, first listed on 5 August 1976. It is one of 2,217 Grade II entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 27% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1255946
Date first listed	5 August 1976
Local planning authority	Leeds
Location	53.81923, -1.57027 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1255946

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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 Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin

Name	Grade	Distance
College Building Approximately 25 Metres South of Mount St Joseph'S College	II	56 m
College Building Approximately 25 Metres South West of Mount St Joseph'S College	II	56 m
22d, Shire Oak Road	II	97 m
Oakfield	II	114 m
Arncliffe	II	126 m
Garden Wall to North and West and Summerhouse to West of Arncliffe	II	134 m
Headingley Castle and Attached Wall	II	200 m
Lodge House, Gate Piers, Flanking Walls and Railings	II	206 m
Red Hill	II	210 m
North Grange	II	220 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin listed?

Yes. Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1255946, first listed on 5 August 1976. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Mount St Josephs College of the Blessed Virgin?

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.