Grade I listed · West Suffolk

Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul

Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul is a Grade I listed building in West Suffolk, first listed on 19 December 1961. It is one of 102 Grade I entries among 2,911 listed buildings in West Suffolk; 17% of West Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1194114
Date first listed	19 December 1961
Local planning authority	West Suffolk
Location	52.07924, 0.58107 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1194114

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Suffolk will require for your works on Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul, 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 Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul

Name	Grade	Distance
8-10, Church Street	II	40 m
11, Church Street	II	40 m
12 and 13, Church Street	II	42 m
22, High Street	II	45 m
20 and 21, High Street	II	45 m
17-19, High Street	II	48 m
14,15, Church Street	II	49 m
The Ancient House	I	50 m
Gothic House	II	51 m
Rosina Cottage	II	52 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul listed?

Yes. Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1194114, first listed on 19 December 1961. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Parish Church of Ss Peter and Paul?

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