Grade II listed · York

Former Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital

Former Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital is a Grade II listed building in York, first listed on 24 June 1983. It is one of 1,368 Grade II entries among 1,613 listed buildings in York; 46% of York’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFormer Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1259398
Date first listed24 June 1983
Local planning authorityYork
Location53.96696, -1.08441 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1259398

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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 Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital

NameGradeDistance
Railings Enclosing Playing Field Approximately 95 Metres South of Bootham Park HospitalII84 m
Bootham Park Hospital: Medical Superintendent's HouseII94 m
Bootham Park Hospital: front range, 1886 link block, late-C18 building, 1817 range and 1908 extensionI109 m
32, Clarence StreetII136 m
34, Clarence StreetII137 m
36 and 38, Clarence StreetII141 m
Bootham Park Hospital: Two long corridors, recreation hall, former American bowling alley, and two former Pauper WardsII158 m
Groves ChapelII219 m
56 and 58, Lord Mayors WalkII226 m
The Salvation Army CitadelII232 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital listed?
Yes. Former Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1259398, 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 Former Chapel at Bootham Park Hospital?
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.