Form: S-11/A

Registration of securities issued by real estate companies

November 13, 1997

CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG

Published on November 13, 1997



EXHIBIT 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to
the use of our report dated August 29, 1997, in the Registration Statement (Form
S-11 ) of Entertainment Properties Trust for the registration of 13,700,000
shares of its common stock.

Ernst & Young LLP

Kansas City, Missouri
September 3, 1997