Church of St John on Bethnal Green
Church of St John on Bethnal Green is a Grade I listed building in Tower Hamlets, first listed on 18 July 1949. It is one of 21 Grade I entries among 904 listed buildings in Tower Hamlets; 0% of Tower Hamlets’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Church of St John on Bethnal Green |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1065245 |
| Date first listed | 18 July 1949 |
| Local planning authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Location | 51.52760, -0.05489 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1065245 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Tower Hamlets will require for your works on Church of St John on Bethnal Green, 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.
Listed buildings near Church of St John on Bethnal Green
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green War Memorial | II | 24 m |
| 2, Paradise Row E2 | II | 73 m |
| Railings | II | 76 m |
| Salmon and Ball Public House | II | 78 m |
| Railings | II | 78 m |
| 301 and 303, Cambridge Heath Road E2 | II | 78 m |
| Railings at | II | 80 m |
| Railings at No 6 | II | 82 m |
| 295-299, Cambridge Heath Road | II | 82 m |
| K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 289 | II | 84 m |