Grade I listed · Mid Suffolk

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in Mid Suffolk, first listed on 29 July 1955. It is one of 88 Grade I entries among 3,464 listed buildings in Mid Suffolk; 7% of Mid Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1241122
Date first listed	29 July 1955
Local planning authority	Mid Suffolk
Location	52.33143, 0.99390 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1241122

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Mid Suffolk will require for your works on Church of St Mary, 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 St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Nine Mills Headstone from About 2 Metres to 15 North of Church of St Mary	II	9 m
Pair of Elmy Headstones About 5 Metres North of Church of St Mary	II	13 m
Elmy Memorial About 2 Metres North of Church of St Mary	II	14 m
Smith Memorial About 15 Metres North of Church of St Mary	II	18 m
Parson Memorial About 15 Metres North of Church of St Mary	II	27 m
Kiln Farm House	II	152 m
Kiln Farm Cottage	II	203 m
Highways	II	223 m
Waterwell Cottage and 4, Kiln Farm Cottage	II	233 m
Kiln Farm House	II	281 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1241122, first listed on 29 July 1955. 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 Mary?

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