Grade II* listed · York

Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School

Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School is a Grade II* listed building in York, first listed on 24 June 1983. It is one of 174 Grade II* entries among 1,613 listed buildings in York; 46% of York’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1257913
Date first listed	24 June 1983
Local planning authority	York
Location	53.95216, -1.09938 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1257913

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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 Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School

Name	Grade	Distance
The Mount School Nineteenth Century Block	II	111 m
Numbers 5, 6 and 7 and Attached Railings, Walls and Gate Piers	II	117 m
The Cottage and Attached Walls and Railings	II	124 m
Roman Catholic Church of the English Martyrs and attached presbytery	II	133 m
College House and 1,2 and 3 Driffield Terrace and attached railings, walls and gate piers	II	140 m
Elm Bank Hotel	II*	141 m
150, the Mount	II	164 m
Cumberland House	II	173 m
Number 2 and Attached Walls, Railings and Gate	II	177 m
3 and 4, Mount Terrace	II	179 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School listed?

Yes. Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1257913, first listed on 24 June 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Summerhouse Approximately 75 Metres South West of the Mount School?

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.