Grade I listed · Herefordshire, County of

Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael is a Grade I listed building in Herefordshire, County of, first listed on 17 March 1987. It is one of 125 Grade I entries among 5,926 listed buildings in Herefordshire, County of; 78% of Herefordshire, County of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Michael
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1167585
Date first listed	17 March 1987
Local planning authority	Herefordshire, County of
Location	51.88084, -2.60253 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1167585

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Herefordshire, County of 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
Sundial Approximately 22 Metres East of Tower of Church of St Michael	II	32 m
Lychgate Church of St Michael and All Angels	II	41 m
War Memorial	II	102 m
Walford Court	II	205 m
Brook Farmhouse	II	277 m
Flaxley House	II	281 m
Upper Warryfield and Attached Cottage	II	502 m
Warryfield Farmhouse	II	657 m
Goodrich Castle	I	1.0 km
Milestone	II	1.0 km

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 1167585, first listed on 17 March 1987. 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 Herefordshire, County of, 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.