Grade II* listed · East Devon

Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II* listed building in East Devon, first listed on 22 February 1955. It is one of 185 Grade II* entries among 3,084 listed buildings in East Devon; 11% of East Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Mary Magdalene
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1333700
Date first listed22 February 1955
Local planning authorityEast Devon
Location50.82176, -3.15500 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1333700

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents East Devon will require for your works on Church of St Mary Magdalene, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Mary Magdalene listed?
Yes. Church of St Mary Magdalene is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1333700, first listed on 22 February 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 Mary Magdalene?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from East Devon, 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.