Grade II listed · Chesterfield

Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery

Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Chesterfield, first listed on 26 September 1977. It is one of 227 Grade II entries among 245 listed buildings in Chesterfield; 50% of Chesterfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1052260
Date first listed	26 September 1977
Local planning authority	Chesterfield
Location	53.23219, -1.41620 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1052260

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Chesterfield will require for your works on Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery, 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 Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery

Name	Grade	Distance
Lodge to Spital Cemetery	II	157 m
Entrance walls with stone arch and gate piers at Spital Cemetery	II	168 m
Riverside House	II	301 m
Spital Barn	II	315 m
Hady House	II	372 m
Gatepiers at Entrance to Bank Close Drive	II	448 m
Bank Close (T I Guest House Sports and Social Club)	II*	585 m
Former Coach House and Stables at Rear of Bank Close (Including Connecting Walls and Gatepiers)	II	598 m
42, St Mary'S Gate	II*	606 m
Stephenson Memorial Hall	II	678 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery listed?

Yes. Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1052260, first listed on 26 September 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cemetery Church and Chapel at Spital Cemetery?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Chesterfield, 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.