Grade II* listed · Lincoln

20, Minster Yard

20, Minster Yard is a Grade II* listed building in Lincoln, first listed on 8 October 1953. It is one of 40 Grade II* entries among 418 listed buildings in Lincoln; 0% of Lincoln’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name20, Minster Yard
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1388670
Date first listed8 October 1953
Local planning authorityLincoln
Location53.23456, -0.53782 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1388670

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lincoln will require for your works on 20, Minster Yard, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 20, Minster Yard listed?
Yes. 20, Minster Yard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1388670, first listed on 8 October 1953. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 20, Minster Yard?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lincoln, 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.