Historic England says the former hospital does not have 'quality or innovation' to merit listing.
A former maternity hospital is facing demolition after a bid to have it listed failed.Historic England said its design did "not demonstrate exceptional quality or innovation" to merit listing.
Wakefield Historic Society made the application to get listed building status for the property after Milner Homes applied to demolish and redevelop the site. "It is not quite the same level of protection but it might just prevent demolition," Mr Trickett added.
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