Grade I listed · York

Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension

Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension is a Grade I listed building in York, first listed on 24 June 1983. It is one of 71 Grade I entries among 1,613 listed buildings in York; 46% of York’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1259396
Date first listed24 June 1983
Local planning authorityYork
Location53.96780, -1.08526 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1259396

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension

NameGradeDistance
Bootham Park Hospital: Two long corridors, recreation hall, former American bowling alley, and two former Pauper WardsII50 m
Bootham Park Hospital: Medical Superintendent's HouseII59 m
Former Chapel at Bootham Park HospitalII109 m
Railings Enclosing Playing Field Approximately 95 Metres South of Bootham Park HospitalII135 m
34, Clarence StreetII231 m
36 and 38, Clarence StreetII231 m
32, Clarence StreetII232 m
Groves ChapelII235 m
9-12, Grosvenor TerraceII236 m
56 and 58, Lord Mayors WalkII335 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension listed?
Yes. Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1259396, 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 Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extension?
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.