Grade I listed · Buckinghamshire

Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael is a Grade I listed building in Buckinghamshire, first listed on 30 July 1984. It is one of 132 Grade I entries among 5,867 listed buildings in Buckinghamshire; 60% of Buckinghamshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Michael
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1158585
Date first listed	30 July 1984
Local planning authority	Buckinghamshire
Location	51.67487, -0.53247 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1158585

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Buckinghamshire will require for your works on Church of St Michael, 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 Michael

Name	Grade	Distance
Walls to West and North of Churchyard of St Michael	II	30 m
The Manor House	I	68 m
Chenies County Primary School Schoolmasters House	II	93 m
The Lodge	II	119 m
The Nursery to West of the Manor House	II	124 m
Parish Pump on Village Green	II	133 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Chenies Village Green	II	135 m
Well House to West of the Manor House	II	143 m
Old Well Cottage	II	147 m
33	II	152 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Michael listed?

Yes. Church of St Michael is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1158585, first listed on 30 July 1984. 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 Michael?

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