Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal is a Grade II* listed building in Wakefield, first listed on 1 February 1979. It is one of 56 Grade II* entries among 741 listed buildings in Wakefield; 37% of Wakefield’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Theatre Royal |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1258906 |
| Date first listed | 1 February 1979 |
| Local planning authority | Wakefield |
| Location | 53.68210, -1.50270 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1258906 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Wakefield will require for your works on Theatre Royal, 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 Theatre Royal
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Unity House | II | 44 m |
| York House | II* | 53 m |
| 101 and 103 Westgate, Flat 5 to rear of 97 Westgate | II | 69 m |
| 67 and 69 Westgate (formerly Bank House) | II | 69 m |
| 105 Westgate and flats 6-8 to rear of 97 Westgate | II | 77 m |
| Former Wakefield Carnegie Library | II | 78 m |
| 65 Westgate (formerly Bank and Banker’s House) | II | 79 m |
| 11 Cheapside | II | 86 m |
| 9 Cheapside | II | 86 m |
| 13 Cheapside | II | 87 m |