Grade I listed · West Lindsey

Church of St Alkmund

Church of St Alkmund is a Grade I listed building in West Lindsey, first listed on 16 December 1964. It is one of 60 Grade I entries among 956 listed buildings in West Lindsey; 3% of West Lindsey’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Alkmund
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1063375
Date first listed16 December 1964
Local planning authorityWest Lindsey
Location53.43954, -0.59546 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1063375

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Lindsey will require for your works on Church of St Alkmund, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Alkmund listed?
Yes. Church of St Alkmund is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1063375, first listed on 16 December 1964. 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 Alkmund?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Lindsey, 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.