Grade II listed · Oxford

Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front

Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front is a Grade II listed building in Oxford, first listed on 28 June 1972. It is one of 906 Grade II entries among 1,181 listed buildings in Oxford; 50% of Oxford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1283645
Date first listed	28 June 1972
Local planning authority	Oxford
Location	51.75087, -1.25686 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1283645

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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 Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front

Name	Grade	Distance
8, St Aldates Street	II	27 m
98, St Aldate's	II	30 m
6 and 7, St Aldates Street	II	37 m
Christchurch, Outbuilding North of the North Range of Great Quadrangle	II	47 m
45, Pembroke Street	II	48 m
43 and 44, Pembroke Street	II	53 m
No 107 St Aldate's, Oxford	II	56 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk, Pembroke Street	II	59 m
Blue Boar Quad at Christ Church	II*	71 m
Church of St Aldate	II*	72 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front listed?

Yes. Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1283645, first listed on 28 June 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Christchurch, Boundary Wall Fronting St Aldates on the North of the Entrance Front?

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