Grade II listed · Nuneaton and Bedworth

Church of St James

Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in Nuneaton and Bedworth, first listed on 6 December 1947. It is one of 81 Grade II entries among 92 listed buildings in Nuneaton and Bedworth; 2% of Nuneaton and Bedworth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St James
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1185771
Date first listed6 December 1947
Local planning authorityNuneaton and Bedworth
Location52.53883, -1.47122 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1185771

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Nuneaton and Bedworth will require for your works on Church of St James, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St James listed?
Yes. Church of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1185771, first listed on 6 December 1947. 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 James?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Nuneaton and Bedworth, 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.