Grade I listed · Maidstone

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade I listed building in Maidstone, first listed on 23 May 1967. It is one of 42 Grade I entries among 2,018 listed buildings in Maidstone; 8% of Maidstone’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Michael and All Angels
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1054804
Date first listed23 May 1967
Local planning authorityMaidstone
Location51.17442, 0.49385 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1054804

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Maidstone will require for your works on Church of St Michael and All Angels, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 St Michael and All Angels

NameGradeDistance
Stocks About 1/2 Metre South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All AngelsII13 m
Old Church CottageII39 m
Shepherd'S HouseII53 m
Railings About 3 Metres East of Shepherd'S HouseII61 m
Railings About 3 Metres South and East of Shepherd'S HouseII63 m
The CottageII107 m
Church Green HouseII160 m
The Bridge HouseII167 m
White Lyon HouseII*180 m
Milestone Adjacent to East Elevation of White Lyon HouseII189 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Michael and All Angels listed?
Yes. Church of St Michael and All Angels is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1054804, first listed on 23 May 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Church of St Michael and All Angels?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maidstone, 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.