Grade I listed · Wyre Forest

Church of St Cassian

Church of St Cassian is a Grade I listed building in Wyre Forest, first listed on 25 February 1958. It is one of 6 Grade I entries among 697 listed buildings in Wyre Forest; 25% of Wyre Forest’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Cassian
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1100682
Date first listed25 February 1958
Local planning authorityWyre Forest
Location52.36032, -2.16103 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1100682

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wyre Forest will require for your works on Church of St Cassian, 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 Cassian

NameGradeDistance
Rose memorial about one metre south of chancel of Church of St CassianII15 m
Churchyard cross about 10 metres south of Church of St CassianII19 m
Heynes memorial about 10 metres south of chancel of Church of St CassianII19 m
Hooper memorial about 10 metres south of tower of Church of St CassianII23 m
Edwards memorial about 15 metres south of chancel of Church of St CassianII26 m
Four Pratt memorials about 5 metres south-east of chancel of Church of St CassianII34 m
Lychgate HouseII57 m
Churchyard wall to south and east sides of the Church of St CassainII57 m
Barn About 30 Metres North of Lodge FarmhouseII60 m
Charity HousesII68 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Cassian listed?
Yes. Church of St Cassian is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1100682, first listed on 25 February 1958. 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 Cassian?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Wyre Forest, 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.