Grade II listed · Slough

West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent

West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent is a Grade II listed building in Slough, first listed on 3 August 1984. It is one of 92 Grade II entries among 104 listed buildings in Slough; 38% of Slough’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1113382
Date first listed	3 August 1984
Local planning authority	Slough
Location	51.50601, -0.57454 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1113382

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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 West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent

Name	Grade	Distance
The Rose and Crown Public House Tony'S Grill Cafe	II	720 m
Railway Bridge	II	797 m
74, Upton Road	II	809 m
Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres to North of Chancel of Church of St Laurence	II	1.0 km
Fryer Tomb Approximately 6 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Laurence	II	1.0 km
Pitt Tomb Approximately 13 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Laurence	II	1.0 km
Church of St. Laurence	I	1.0 km
The Red Cow Public House	II	1.0 km
Ramsden Tomb Approximately 18 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Laurence	II	1.0 km
Style Tomb Approximately 8 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Laurence	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent listed?

Yes. West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1113382, first listed on 3 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to West Block and Chapel at St Bernard's Convent?

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