Grade I listed · Solihull

Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne

Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne is a Grade I listed building in Solihull, first listed on 5 December 1949. It is one of 12 Grade I entries among 384 listed buildings in Solihull; 0% of Solihull’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1203309
Date first listed5 December 1949
Local planning authoritySolihull
Location52.38835, -1.73344 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1203309

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Solihull will require for your works on Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne, 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 Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne

NameGradeDistance
The Guild HouseII*30 m
1711 and 1713, Warwick RoadII41 m
1709, Warwick RoadII52 m
1721-1727, High StreetII66 m
The Red Lion Public HouseII66 m
1699 and 1701, Warwick RoadII69 m
1678 and 1680, Warwick RoadII71 m
1682 and 1684, Warwick RoadII78 m
Stowe HouseII88 m
1681, 1683 and 1683a, Warwick RoadII113 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne listed?
Yes. Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1203309, first listed on 5 December 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Solihull, 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.