Grade I listed · Broxbourne

Parish Church of St Augustine

Parish Church of St Augustine is a Grade I listed building in Broxbourne, first listed on 13 April 1961. It is one of 4 Grade I entries among 259 listed buildings in Broxbourne; 8% of Broxbourne’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameParish Church of St Augustine
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1100545
Date first listed13 April 1961
Local planning authorityBroxbourne
Location51.74445, -0.01470 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1100545

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Broxbourne will require for your works on Parish Church of St Augustine, 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 Parish Church of St Augustine

NameGradeDistance
Sarcophagus About 25 Metres North of Nave, Three Sarcophagi on North-East and North-West Sides of West Tower and Chest Tomb on North Side of Pathway to West Door of Parish Church of St AugustineII34 m
Front Wall and Wrought Iron Arch at Parish Church of St AugustineII38 m
New River BridgeII57 m
LeabrookII59 m
76 and 78, Station RoadII164 m
Brick Bottle Kiln and Puddling WheelII209 m
2, ChurchfieldsII239 m
Belle VueII323 m
97 and 99, High Road BroxbourneII332 m
105, High Road BroxbourneII339 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Parish Church of St Augustine listed?
Yes. Parish Church of St Augustine is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1100545, first listed on 13 April 1961. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Parish Church of St Augustine?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Broxbourne, 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.