Grade I listed · Somerset

Church of St Peter

Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed building in Somerset, first listed on 29 March 1963. It is one of 307 Grade I entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 21% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Peter
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1173050
Date first listed	29 March 1963
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.14956, -2.86754 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1173050

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Church of St Peter, 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 Peter

Name	Grade	Distance
Catcott War Memorial	II	125 m
Hill Farmhouse	II	159 m
The Old House	II	191 m
Dial House	II	206 m
The Manor House and Forecourt Wall	II	207 m
King William Inn	II	234 m
Great House Great House Cottage	II	740 m
Church of St George	II	874 m
Coach House and Stables on Roadside	II	879 m
Gate Piers to Frontage to Coach House and Stables and Roadside	II	896 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Peter listed?

Yes. Church of St Peter is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1173050, first listed on 29 March 1963. 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 Peter?

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