Grade II listed · High Peak

Victoria Hall and Public Library

Victoria Hall and Public Library is a Grade II listed building in High Peak, first listed on 22 May 2000. It is one of 615 Grade II entries among 636 listed buildings in High Peak; 95% of High Peak’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameVictoria Hall and Public Library
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1384300
Date first listed22 May 2000
Local planning authorityHigh Peak
Location53.44658, -1.95009 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1384300

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents High Peak will require for your works on Victoria Hall and Public Library, 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 Victoria Hall and Public Library listed?
Yes. Victoria Hall and Public Library is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1384300, first listed on 22 May 2000. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Victoria Hall and Public Library?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from High Peak, 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.