Grade II listed · Derby

Former First Church of Christ, Scientist

Former First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Grade II listed building in Derby, first listed on 13 March 1997. It is one of 337 Grade II entries among 383 listed buildings in Derby; 88% of Derby’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former First Church of Christ, Scientist
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1257672
Date first listed	13 March 1997
Local planning authority	Derby
Location	52.92220, -1.48431 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1257672

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Derby will require for your works on Former First Church of Christ, Scientist, 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 Former First Church of Christ, Scientist

Name	Grade	Distance
Friary Hotel	II*	129 m
100, Friar Gate	II	163 m
19, Friar Gate	II	168 m
114a-115, Friar Gate	II	168 m
20, Friar Gate	II	170 m
21-22, Friar Gate	II	171 m
23, Friar Gate	II	174 m
99, Friar Gate	II*	176 m
11, Friar Gate	II	182 m
16-17 Friar Gate	II	184 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former First Church of Christ, Scientist listed?

Yes. Former First Church of Christ, Scientist is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1257672, first listed on 13 March 1997. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former First Church of Christ, Scientist?

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