Grade II* listed · East Suffolk

Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix

Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix is a Grade II* listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 10 February 1986. It is one of 237 Grade II* entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 77% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1182986
Date first listed	10 February 1986
Local planning authority	East Suffolk
Location	51.96085, 1.34578 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1182986

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Suffolk will require for your works on Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix, 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 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 John the Baptist and St Felix

Name	Grade	Distance
Reade House	II	126 m
No 14 (The Q Tower)	II	180 m
Felixstowe War Memorial	II	299 m
Stable Block at South Beach Mansion	II	443 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Felix	II	688 m
Garden Wall Adjoining Harvest House to North West and West	II	771 m
Main Passenger Buildings Concourse and Station Master'S House, Felixstowe Station	II	822 m
Harvest House	II	823 m
Church of St Andrew	II*	841 m
The Stable and Coach House Block at Felixstowe Tennis Club	II	986 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix listed?

Yes. Church of St John the Baptist and St Felix is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1182986, first listed on 10 February 1986. 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 John the Baptist and St Felix?

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