Grade II listed · West Northamptonshire

Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above

Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above is a Grade II listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 1 March 2021. It is one of 3,521 Grade II entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 100% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameNorthampton Fire Station with Minster House above
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1472894
Date first listed1 March 2021
Local planning authorityWest Northamptonshire
Location52.24167, -0.89407 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1472894

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Northamptonshire will require for your works on Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above, 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 Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above

NameGradeDistance
Mounts BathsII54 m
Church of the Holy SepulchreI220 m
Former G T Hawkins Factory, Part Originally Hornby and WestII248 m
Premises of A.j. Tear and Co. Ltd. on Corner of Dunster St. and Overstone Rd. (Former Curriers Works)II249 m
Quaker Meeting HouseII260 m
Former Globe Leather WorksII262 m
20-26, St Michaels RoadII270 m
12, Regent SquareII273 m
Church of St Stanislaus and St LawrenceII*281 m
56a and 56b, Sheep StreetII283 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above listed?
Yes. Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1472894, first listed on 1 March 2021. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Northampton Fire Station with Minster House above?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Northamptonshire, 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.