Grade II listed · Leeds

Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen

Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen is a Grade II listed building in Leeds, first listed on 11 September 1996. It is one of 2,217 Grade II entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 81% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1375212
Date first listed	11 September 1996
Local planning authority	Leeds
Location	53.81760, -1.59928 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1375212

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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 Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen

Name	Grade	Distance
Group of Five Tombs in Graveyard North West of Church of St Stephen	II	61 m
Church of St Stephen	II	71 m
Number 13 and Abbey Mills	II	210 m
Abbey Villa	II	220 m
Sandford Road County Primary School and Attached Railings	II	297 m
War Memorial	II	313 m
Headingley Railway Station (Now Forman Doyle) and Attached Platform	II	327 m
Former Star and Garter Hotel	II	340 m
Kirkstall House	II	367 m
71, Commercial Road	II	372 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen listed?

Yes. Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1375212, first listed on 11 September 1996. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers and Gates with Flanking Walls at West Side of Church of St Stephen?

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