Grade I listed · North Yorkshire

Church of St John of Beverley

Church of St John of Beverley is a Grade I listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 14 July 1955. It is one of 275 Grade I entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 10% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St John of Beverley
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1315726
Date first listed	14 July 1955
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.21049, -0.90307 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1315726

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Yorkshire will require for your works on Church of St John of Beverley, 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 John of Beverley

Name	Grade	Distance
Harrison and Taylor Table Tombs Approximately 7 Metres South of the Church of St John of Beverley	II	19 m
Manor Farmhouse	II	64 m
Red House Farmhouse	II	70 m
Gates and Gate Piers Approximately 70 Metres North of Manor Farmhouse	II	88 m
Gates and Gate Piers Approximately 20 Metres North West of Manor Farmhouse	II	131 m
Salton Bridge	II	154 m
High North Holme Farmhouse	II	1.4 km
Red House	II	2.3 km
Ness Hall	II	2.3 km
Bragg Farmhouse and Attached Cottage	II	2.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St John of Beverley listed?

Yes. Church of St John of Beverley is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1315726, first listed on 14 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 John of Beverley?

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