Grade I listed · Thurrock

Church of St Peter and St Paul

Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade I listed building in Thurrock, first listed on 8 February 1960. It is one of 13 Grade I entries among 241 listed buildings in Thurrock; 0% of Thurrock’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Peter and St Paul
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1337109
Date first listed8 February 1960
Local planning authorityThurrock
Location51.52393, 0.40480 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1337109

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Thurrock will require for your works on Church of St Peter and St Paul, 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 Peter and St Paul

NameGradeDistance
Horndon on the Hill War MemorialII39 m
Oxley HouseII57 m
Old Market HallII59 m
Woolmarket CottageII62 m
The StoresII63 m
Swan CottageII78 m
High HouseII*80 m
Hill HouseII85 m
Swan InnII87 m
ButchersII92 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Peter and St Paul listed?
Yes. Church of St Peter and St Paul is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1337109, first listed on 8 February 1960. 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 Peter and St Paul?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Thurrock, 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.