Grade II listed · Kingston upon Hull, City of

15 and 16, the Oval

15 and 16, the Oval is a Grade II listed building in Kingston upon Hull, City of, first listed on 21 January 1994. It is one of 456 Grade II entries among 479 listed buildings in Kingston upon Hull, City of; 43% of Kingston upon Hull, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	15 and 16, the Oval
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1291448
Date first listed	21 January 1994
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Hull, City of
Location	53.76015, -0.31180 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1291448

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kingston upon Hull, City of will require for your works on 15 and 16, the Oval, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 15 and 16, the Oval

Name	Grade	Distance
13 and 14, the Oval	II	28 m
44, Elm Avenue	II	55 m
11 and 12, the Oval	II	55 m
81 Village Road	II	67 m
77 and 79, Village Road	II	77 m
9 and 10, the Oval	II	89 m
71, Village Road	II	108 m
7 and 8, the Oval	II	116 m
67 and 69, Village Road	II	121 m
5 and 6, the Oval	II	137 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 15 and 16, the Oval listed?

Yes. 15 and 16, the Oval is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1291448, first listed on 21 January 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 15 and 16, the Oval?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Kingston upon Hull, City of, 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.