Grade II listed · Kirklees

Huddersfield Boer War Memorial

Huddersfield Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Kirklees, first listed on 17 August 2015. It is one of 2,895 Grade II entries among 2,978 listed buildings in Kirklees; 99% of Kirklees’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Huddersfield Boer War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1428382
Date first listed	17 August 2015
Local planning authority	Kirklees
Location	53.64847, -1.79319 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1428382

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kirklees will require for your works on Huddersfield Boer War Memorial, 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 Huddersfield Boer War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Conservatory Behind Lodge on Corner of Park Avenue	II	53 m
Park Gates and Gatepiers to Trinity Street	II	55 m
Trinity Street Lodge on Corner of Park Avenue	II	58 m
126, Trinity Street	II	71 m
122 and 124, Trinity Street	II	71 m
Wall and Gatepiers to Numbers 128 130 and 132	II	71 m
128-134, Trinity Street	II	75 m
Lamp Post on Corner of Park Drive	II	82 m
144, Fitzwilliam Street	II	87 m
Outer Gatepiers to Church of the Holy Trinity	II	93 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Huddersfield Boer War Memorial listed?

Yes. Huddersfield Boer War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1428382, first listed on 17 August 2015. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Huddersfield Boer War Memorial?

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