Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile

Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 26 March 2014. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 98% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1418016
Date first listed	26 March 2014
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.23039, -2.73315 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1418016

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cheshire West and Chester will require for your works on Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile

Name	Grade	Distance
Poplargrove Farmhouse	II	734 m
Mouldsworth Hall	II	814 m
Ashton Village Hall	II	895 m
Church of St John Evangelist	II	923 m
Ashton Hayes War Memorial	II	955 m
Stonehouse Farmhouse	II	965 m
April Cottage	II	1.1 km
Garden Wall on East Side of Paddock South of Peel Hall	II	1.5 km
Peel Hall	II*	1.6 km
Garden Walls Around Garden to West Side of Peel Hall	II	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile listed?

Yes. Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1418016, first listed on 26 March 2014. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cheshire West and Chester, 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.