Listed buildings in Wakefield

There are 742 listed buildings in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England.

Members of Parliament

Wakefield's listed buildings lie in 5 Westminster constituencies.

Consents, sales and energy ratings

Applications affecting listed buildings

478 applications affecting listed buildings in Wakefield were received between 2016 and 2025 and have since been decided or withdrawn. 90% were approved, 4% refused and 6% withdrawn. The share approved is the 111th highest of the 366 authorities with at least 20 such applications. The median time to an approval or refusal was 75 days.

FigureWakefieldAll authorities
Decided or withdrawn 478 322,259
Approved 90% 85%
Refused 4% 6%
Withdrawn 6% 9%
Median days to an approval or refusal 75 56

Sales of listed buildings

121 sales registered between 2021 and 2025 have been matched to listed buildings in Wakefield. The median price was £270,000, the 82nd lowest of the 324 authorities with at least 10 such sales.

FigureWakefieldAll authorities
Sales 121 90,998
Median price £270,000 £415,000

Energy performance certificates

102 listed buildings in Wakefield have a domestic energy performance certificate lodged in the last 10 years. On the latest of those certificates, 10% are rated F or G, the 152nd lowest share of the 341 authorities with at least 20 such buildings.

RatingWakefieldAll authorities
Buildings with a certificate 102 89,615
A 0% <1%
B 1% 2%
C 26% 19%
D 39% 38%
E 24% 29%
F 7% 9%
G 3% 3%

Counts cover records The WRENN Report has matched to a listed building. Applications: PlanIt, from local planning authority portals. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Energy performance certificates: the EPC registers for England and Wales and for Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0).

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All listed buildings in Wakefield