Grade II listed · Welwyn Hatfield

Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church

Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in Welwyn Hatfield, first listed on 9 December 1983. It is one of 398 Grade II entries among 429 listed buildings in Welwyn Hatfield; 33% of Welwyn Hatfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1100956
Date first listed	9 December 1983
Local planning authority	Welwyn Hatfield
Location	51.83127, -0.21514 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1100956

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Welwyn Hatfield will require for your works on Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church, 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 of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church

Name	Grade	Distance
The Wellington Inn Hotel	II	15 m
Ivy Cottage	II	25 m
2, High Street	II	26 m
Bakery	II	28 m
4, High Street	II	32 m
Parish Church of St Mary	II	33 m
9, Church Street	II	37 m
Guessens	II*	57 m
10, High Street	II	58 m
13, Church Street	II	62 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church listed?

Yes. Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1100956, first listed on 9 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walls,railings and Gates to Churchyard of St Mary'S Parish Church?

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