Grade II listed · Leeds

Former Methodist Church and attached railings

Former Methodist Church and attached railings is a Grade II listed building in Leeds, first listed on 11 September 1996. It is one of 2,217 Grade II entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 81% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Methodist Church and attached railings
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1256011
Date first listed	11 September 1996
Local planning authority	Leeds
Location	53.79811, -1.58747 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1256011

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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 Former Methodist Church and attached railings

Name	Grade	Distance
Malt Shovel Public House	II	88 m
Armley Park Court	II	113 m
Armley Public Library	II	116 m
6 and 8, Canal Road	II	226 m
Tower Court	II	254 m
Gate Piers and Railings to Tower Court	II	256 m
Winker Green Mill Reservoir Dams and Linking Walls	II	303 m
Armley Park Plaque Approximately 40 Metres East of Fountain	II	342 m
Gate Piers at Entrance to Armley Park	II	370 m
Fountain in Armley Park	II	382 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Methodist Church and attached railings listed?

Yes. Former Methodist Church and attached railings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1256011, first listed on 11 September 1996. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Methodist Church and attached railings?

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.