Grade II listed · Wokingham

Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard

Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in Wokingham, first listed on 26 January 1967. It is one of 603 Grade II entries among 652 listed buildings in Wokingham; 11% of Wokingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1117437
Date first listed	26 January 1967
Local planning authority	Wokingham
Location	51.47382, -0.91314 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1117437

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wokingham will require for your works on Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard, 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 Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Andrew	II*	28 m
Ice House Approximately 80 Metres South West of Church on Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury	II	87 m
The Little Deanery	II	92 m
The Bull Hotel	II*	94 m
The Malt House the Maltings	II	122 m
Riches Turpins	II	123 m
Pump, South End of Deanery Wall	II	126 m
The Thrift Shop	II	126 m
Restaurant and Annex to White Hart	II	128 m
Gates and Piers to North Lodge	II	128 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard listed?

Yes. Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1117437, first listed on 26 January 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wall Between Site of Former Palace of Bishops of Salisbury and Churchyard?

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