Grade II listed · Brent

Church of St John

Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in Brent, first listed on 15 March 1979. It is one of 84 Grade II entries among 93 listed buildings in Brent; 31% of Brent’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St John
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1359034
Date first listed	15 March 1979
Local planning authority	Brent
Location	51.55269, -0.30159 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1359034

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Brent will require for your works on Church of St John, 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 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 John

Name	Grade	Distance
Front Boundary Wall and Lych Gate of St John'S Church	II	44 m
Wembley Fire Station	II	200 m
St Andrew'S Presbyterian Church	II	368 m
Garden Walls, Gates, Pergola of 2 Portland Stone Ionic Columns. Sundial on Portland Stone Ionic Columns at Barham Old Court	II	654 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Joseph	II	987 m
Sudbury Town Underground Station	II*	988 m
Wembley Hill Lodge	II	1.1 km
Wembley Arena (Formerly the Empire Pool)	II	1.4 km
Three K6 telephone kiosks	II	1.5 km
Hundred Elms Farm Outbuilding	II*	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St John listed?

Yes. Church of St John is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1359034, first listed on 15 March 1979. 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?

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