Grade I listed · Brighton and Hove

Church of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls

Church of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls is a Grade I listed building in Brighton and Hove, first listed on 20 August 1971. It is one of 24 Grade I entries among 1,224 listed buildings in Brighton and Hove; 21% of Brighton and Hove’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1381083
Date first listed20 August 1971
Local planning authorityBrighton and Hove
Location50.82746, -0.14980 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1381083

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls

NameGradeDistance
Numbers 9 and 10 and Attached Railings and PiersII39 m
Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks at the West End of the SquareII50 m
Numbers 11 and 12 and Attached Railings and PiersII55 m
Numbers 7 and 8 and Attached Railings and PiersII61 m
Numbers 14-24 and Attached RailingsII65 m
Numbers 13 and 14 and Attached Railings and PiersII73 m
Numbers 5 and 6 and Attached Railings and PiersII82 m
Numbers 14 and 15 and Attached Walls and Gate Piers and RailingsII84 m
Numbers 70-74 and Attached RailingsII85 m
Numbers 21 and 22 and Attached Walls and Gate PiersII85 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls listed?
Yes. Church of St Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1381083, first listed on 20 August 1971. 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 Michael and All Angels and Attached Walls?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Brighton and Hove, 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.