Grade II* listed · Coventry

War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park

War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park is a Grade II* listed building in Coventry, first listed on 8 January 2013. It is one of 26 Grade II* entries among 308 listed buildings in Coventry; 90% of Coventry’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWar Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1410358
Date first listed8 January 2013
Local planning authorityCoventry
Location52.39382, -1.51865 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1410358

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Coventry will require for your works on War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park, 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 War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park listed?
Yes. War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1410358, first listed on 8 January 2013. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to War Memorial in Coventry War Memorial Park?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Coventry, 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.