Grade II* listed · Runnymede

Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial

Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial is a Grade II* listed building in Runnymede, first listed on 25 September 1998. It is one of 20 Grade II* entries among 306 listed buildings in Runnymede; 96% of Runnymede’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCommonwealth Air Forces Memorial
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1376599
Date first listed25 September 1998
Local planning authorityRunnymede
Location51.43769, -0.56503 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1376599

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Runnymede will require for your works on Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial listed?
Yes. Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1376599, first listed on 25 September 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Commonwealth Air Forces Memorial?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Runnymede, 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.