Grade I listed · Lichfield

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade I listed building in Lichfield, first listed on 27 February 1964. It is one of 12 Grade I entries among 763 listed buildings in Lichfield; 16% of Lichfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Michael and All Angels
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1190715
Date first listed27 February 1964
Local planning authorityLichfield
Location52.77162, -1.84483 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1190715

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 and All Angels

NameGradeDistance
Cross Shaft Remains Approximately 10 Yards South West of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All AngelsII12 m
Churchyard Cross Approximately 10 Yards South West of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All AngelsII13 m
John Strongitharm Memorial Approximately 18 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All AngelsII20 m
Thomas Strongitharm Memorial Approximately 20 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All AngelsII20 m
Tower and Attached Walls at Hamstall HallII*41 m
Hamstall HallII*59 m
Garden Walls Immediately South East of Hamstall HallII99 m
The Old RectoryII110 m
Gatehouse and Attached Courtyard Walls at Hamstall HallII*115 m
Former Stables and Attached Gate Pier Approximately 40 Yards North West of Hamstall HallII127 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Michael and All Angels listed?
Yes. Church of St Michael and All Angels is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1190715, first listed on 27 February 1964. 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 and All Angels?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lichfield, 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.