Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Methodist Church

Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 18 July 1986. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 79% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Methodist Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1228376
Date first listed	18 July 1986
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.26245, -2.58122 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1228376

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cheshire West and Chester will require for your works on Methodist Church, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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.

Listed buildings near Methodist Church

Name	Grade	Distance
13, High Street	II	46 m
14 and 16, High Street	II	74 m
12, High Street	II	78 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel	II	80 m
3 and 5, High Street	II	80 m
Poplar Cottage	II	100 m
Ivy House	II	133 m
6 and 8, Church Street	II	149 m
Raintub Cottage	II	205 m
The Old Grammar School	II	225 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Methodist Church listed?

Yes. Methodist Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1228376, first listed on 18 July 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Methodist Church?

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