Grade II listed · York

4a and 4b, Lendal

4a and 4b, Lendal is a Grade II listed building in York, first listed on 14 March 1997. It is one of 1,368 Grade II entries among 1,613 listed buildings in York; 84% of York’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	4a and 4b, Lendal
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1257484
Date first listed	14 March 1997
Local planning authority	York
Location	53.96028, -1.08601 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1257484

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents York will require for your works on 4a and 4b, Lendal, 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 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 4a and 4b, Lendal

Name	Grade	Distance
8, Lendal	II	17 m
2, Lendal	II	21 m
Numbers 10, 12 and 14 and Carriage Gates Attached to Number 14	II*	22 m
River House and Attached Area Walls and Railings	II	32 m
Gates and Railings Approximately 20 Metres South West of Number 9 the Judges Lodging	II	33 m
Club Chambers and Railings Attached at Front	II	35 m
Lendal House	II	45 m
Number 26 and the Lendal Cellars Public House	II	50 m
Municipal Offices and Council Chamber and Guildhall Annex	II*	50 m
13-23, Lendal	II	57 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 4a and 4b, Lendal listed?

Yes. 4a and 4b, Lendal is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1257484, first listed on 14 March 1997. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 4a and 4b, Lendal?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from York, 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 9 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.