Grade II listed · Great Yarmouth

Ruins of St Peters Chapel

Ruins of St Peters Chapel is a Grade II listed building in Great Yarmouth, first listed on 25 September 1962. It is one of 375 Grade II entries among 434 listed buildings in Great Yarmouth; 29% of Great Yarmouth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ruins of St Peters Chapel
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1372912
Date first listed	25 September 1962
Local planning authority	Great Yarmouth
Location	52.70643, 1.59019 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1372912

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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 Ruins of St Peters Chapel

Name	Grade	Distance
Cross Base at Tower House	II	22 m
Font at Tower House	II	24 m
Potter Heigham Bridge	II*	717 m
Repps with Bastwick War Memorial	II	1.2 km
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul	II*	1.3 km
Cess Farmhouse	II	1.8 km
Martham Mill Tg 442192	II	2.0 km
Barn at Ashby Hall Farm	II	2.4 km
Ashby Hall	II	2.5 km
Clarkes Farmhouse	II	2.7 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruins of St Peters Chapel listed?

Yes. Ruins of St Peters Chapel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1372912, first listed on 25 September 1962. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ruins of St Peters Chapel?

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