Grade II* listed · South Holland

Tower to Church of St James

Tower to Church of St James is a Grade II* listed building in South Holland, first listed on 26 November 1987. It is one of 36 Grade II* entries among 526 listed buildings in South Holland; 48% of South Holland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTower to Church of St James
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1204853
Date first listed26 November 1987
Local planning authoritySouth Holland
Location52.74511, 0.06700 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1204853

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Holland will require for your works on Tower to 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 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tower to Church of St James listed?
Yes. Tower to Church of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1204853, first listed on 26 November 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Tower 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 South Holland, 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.