Grade I listed · South Holland

Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade I listed building in South Holland, first listed on 30 June 1966. It is one of 25 Grade I entries among 526 listed buildings in South Holland; 9% of South Holland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Mary Magdalene
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1359231
Date first listed	30 June 1966
Local planning authority	South Holland
Location	52.79850, 0.07921 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1359231

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Holland will require for your works on Church of St Mary Magdalene, 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 Mary Magdalene

Name	Grade	Distance
Bramley House	II	120 m
Briar Cottage	II	419 m
Milestone	II	433 m
Linden House	II	569 m
The Old Black Lion	II	669 m
The Old Manor House	II	836 m
Beechurst House	II	921 m
Granite House	II	924 m
The Cotttage (West of Hargate House)	II	963 m
Ivy House	II	990 m

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 I listed building, list entry number 1359231, first listed on 30 June 1966. 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 South Holland, 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.