Grade II listed · Wakefield

11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information)

11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in Wakefield, first listed on 27 May 1976. It is one of 659 Grade II entries among 741 listed buildings in Wakefield; 33% of Wakefield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information)
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1273548
Date first listed27 May 1976
Local planning authorityWakefield
Location53.68079, -1.49513 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1273548

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information) listed?
Yes. 11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1273548, first listed on 27 May 1976. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 11-23, GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information)?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Wakefield, 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 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.