Grade II* listed · Herefordshire, County of

Roman Catholic Church of St James

Roman Catholic Church of St James is a Grade II* listed building in Herefordshire, County of, first listed on 11 October 1985. It is one of 356 Grade II* entries among 5,926 listed buildings in Herefordshire, County of; 58% of Herefordshire, County of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Roman Catholic Church of St James
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1099878
Date first listed	11 October 1985
Local planning authority	Herefordshire, County of
Location	52.06197, -2.63080 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1099878

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Herefordshire, County of will require for your works on Roman Catholic Church of St James, 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Roman Catholic Church of St James

Name	Grade	Distance
Convent of Our Lady of Charity	II	21 m
Presbytery, Bartestree Convent	II	61 m
North-West Lodge of Former Driveway to Longworth Hall	II	362 m
South East Lodge of Former Driveway to Longworth Hall	II	382 m
Church of St James	II	409 m
Black and White Cottage	II	473 m
Bartestree Court	II	637 m
Hagley Court	II	748 m
Milepost at National Grid Reference So566414	II	781 m
Hagley Hall	II	842 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Roman Catholic Church of St James listed?

Yes. Roman Catholic Church of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1099878, first listed on 11 October 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Roman Catholic Church of St James?

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