Grade II listed · West Devon

Former Congregational Church

Former Congregational Church is a Grade II listed building in West Devon, first listed on 5 February 1952. It is one of 2,029 Grade II entries among 2,253 listed buildings in West Devon; 2% of West Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Congregational Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1105862
Date first listed	5 February 1952
Local planning authority	West Devon
Location	50.74116, -4.00170 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1105862

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Devon will require for your works on Former Congregational 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 Former Congregational Church

Name	Grade	Distance
37, North Street	II	40 m
11 and 13, East Street	II	181 m
14, Fore Street	II	193 m
13, Fore Street	II	199 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside St James'S Church, Fore Street	II	199 m
1 and 3, St James Street	II	203 m
Chapel of St James	II*	204 m
South Lodge Including Garden Area Railings to South West	II	214 m
Town Hall	II*	254 m
Lloyds Bank	II	270 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Congregational Church listed?

Yes. Former Congregational Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1105862, first listed on 5 February 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Congregational Church?

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