Grade I listed · East Hampshire

Church of the Holy Cross

Church of the Holy Cross is a Grade I listed building in East Hampshire, first listed on 31 July 1963. It is one of 16 Grade I entries among 1,337 listed buildings in East Hampshire; 13% of East Hampshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of the Holy Cross
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1302151
Date first listed	31 July 1963
Local planning authority	East Hampshire
Location	51.16250, -0.89815 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1302151

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Hampshire will require for your works on Church of the Holy Cross, 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 the Holy Cross

Name	Grade	Distance
War Memorial 4 Metres East of the Chancel of Holy Cross Church	II	26 m
Roxfords Cottage	II	46 m
Church Cottage	II	47 m
Roxfords House	II	52 m
Welford Cottages	II	65 m
Village Hall	II	66 m
Barn 15 metres south-east of Kings Farmhouse	II	134 m
Barn and Stables 40 Yards East of Kings Farmhouse	II	159 m
Kings Farmhouse	II	163 m
2 and 3, the Street	II	176 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of the Holy Cross listed?

Yes. Church of the Holy Cross is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1302151, first listed on 31 July 1963. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of the Holy Cross?

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