Grade II listed · Great Yarmouth

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Great Yarmouth, first listed on 27 June 1953. It is one of 375 Grade II entries among 434 listed buildings in Great Yarmouth; 9% of Great Yarmouth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1245817
Date first listed	27 June 1953
Local planning authority	Great Yarmouth
Location	52.60373, 1.72235 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1245817

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Great Yarmouth 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 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 Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
271-277, Southtown Road	II	52 m
31, Southtown Road	II	85 m
32, Southtown Road	II	93 m
10, South Quay	II	262 m
12, South Quay	II	262 m
11, South Quay	II	263 m
7 and 8, South Quay	II	264 m
17, South Quay	II	265 m
16, South Quay	II	266 m
5, South Quay	II	268 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 II listed building, list entry number 1245817, first listed on 27 June 1953. 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 Great Yarmouth, 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.