The Bar Convent and Railings Attached to Front
The Bar Convent and Railings Attached to Front is a Grade I listed building in York, first listed on 14 June 1954. It is one of 71 Grade I entries among 1,613 listed buildings in York; 1% of York’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Bar Convent and Railings Attached to Front |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1259503 |
| Date first listed | 14 June 1954 |
| Local planning authority | York |
| Location | 53.95485, -1.09095 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1259503 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents York will require for your works on The Bar Convent and Railings Attached to Front, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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.
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