Grade I listed · South Norfolk

Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers

Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers is a Grade I listed building in South Norfolk, first listed on 7 December 1959. It is one of 101 Grade I entries among 2,962 listed buildings in South Norfolk; 15% of South Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1050134
Date first listed7 December 1959
Local planning authoritySouth Norfolk
Location52.41058, 1.32738 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1050134

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers

NameGradeDistance
Ye Olde Yew TreeII68 m
Ivy CottageII98 m
Jasmine CottageII104 m
Church FarmhouseII113 m
Redenhall RectoryII199 m
The PrioryII228 m
Lowtree FarmhouseII838 m
Bridge FenII925 m
Hempland CottageII950 m
Roman Catholic ChurchII977 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers listed?
Yes. Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1050134, first listed on 7 December 1959. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall, with northern churchyard walls and gate piers?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Norfolk, 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.