Grade II* listed · Cannock Chase

Church of St Augustine of Canterbury

Church of St Augustine of Canterbury is a Grade II* listed building in Cannock Chase, first listed on 5 July 1972. It is one of 8 Grade II* entries among 74 listed buildings in Cannock Chase; 22% of Cannock Chase’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Augustine of Canterbury
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1178139
Date first listed5 July 1972
Local planning authorityCannock Chase
Location52.76432, -1.93436 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1178139

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Augustine of Canterbury

NameGradeDistance
Graveyard Wall of Old Church of St AugustineII45 m
Churchyard Walls, Piers and Gates of St AugustineII48 m
Tomb of Elizabeth Cuting and Emma Hollinhurst in Graveyard of Old Church of St AugustineII69 m
Remains of Old Church of St AugustineII85 m
Churchyard Cross in Graveyard of Old Church of St AugustineII95 m
9, Wolseley RoadII144 m
2 and 4, Church StreetII176 m
32 and 34, Market StreetII224 m
VicarageII292 m
Red LionII324 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Augustine of Canterbury listed?
Yes. Church of St Augustine of Canterbury is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1178139, first listed on 5 July 1972. 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 Augustine of Canterbury?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cannock Chase, 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.