Grade II listed · Oldham

Church of St Luke

Church of St Luke is a Grade II listed building in Oldham, first listed on 6 October 1987. It is one of 536 Grade II entries among 549 listed buildings in Oldham; 81% of Oldham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Luke
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1356430
Date first listed	6 October 1987
Local planning authority	Oldham
Location	53.54282, -2.14697 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1356430

Planning works on this listed building?

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

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Luke

Name	Grade	Distance
Former Chadderton Central Library	II	593 m
Former Chadderton Police Station	II	610 m
Chadderton War Memorial	II	674 m
Chadderton Town Hall and associated walls and walled garden, Middleton Road, Chadderton	II	683 m
Church of St Mark	II	706 m
Chadderton Mill	II	767 m
Nile Mill	II	866 m
Foxdenton Farmhouse	II	877 m
Hartford Mill	II	968 m
Moravian Sunday School	II	1.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Luke listed?

Yes. Church of St Luke is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1356430, first listed on 6 October 1987. 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 Luke?

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