Grade I listed · Braintree

Parish Church of All Saints

Parish Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building in Braintree, first listed on 21 December 1967. It is one of 67 Grade I entries among 3,181 listed buildings in Braintree; 21% of Braintree’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Parish Church of All Saints
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1337619
Date first listed	21 December 1967
Local planning authority	Braintree
Location	51.85367, 0.60389 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1337619

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Braintree will require for your works on Parish Church of All Saints, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Parish Church of All Saints

Name	Grade	Distance
Horseshoes	II	37 m
Number 1 (Springwaters ) and Number 2 (Tithings)	II	62 m
Ancillary Building 30 Metres East of Rook Hall Farmhouse	II	244 m
Barn 20 Metres South East of Rook Hall Farmhouse	II	247 m
Rook Hall Farmhouse	II	273 m
Ancillary Building 3 Metres North West of Rook Hall Farmhouse	II	284 m
Grimwoods (Former Post Office)	II	305 m
The Willows Public House	II	358 m
Appletree Farm Cottage	II	638 m
Barn 20 Metres North West of Newbarns Farmhouse	II	638 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Parish Church of All Saints listed?

Yes. Parish Church of All Saints is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1337619, first listed on 21 December 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Parish Church of All Saints?

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