Grade II listed · North Yorkshire

Old Gang Smelt Mill

Old Gang Smelt Mill is a Grade II listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 9 December 1969. It is one of 11,405 Grade II entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 27% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameOld Gang Smelt Mill
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1295727
Date first listed9 December 1969
Local planning authorityNorth Yorkshire
Location54.40013, -2.04054 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1295727

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Yorkshire will require for your works on Old Gang Smelt Mill, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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 Old Gang Smelt Mill listed?
Yes. Old Gang Smelt Mill is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1295727, first listed on 9 December 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Old Gang Smelt Mill?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Yorkshire, 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.