Grade II listed · Rotherham

Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico

Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico is a Grade II listed building in Rotherham, first listed on 19 February 1986. It is one of 473 Grade II entries among 527 listed buildings in Rotherham; 51% of Rotherham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1132717
Date first listed	19 February 1986
Local planning authority	Rotherham
Location	53.41366, -1.34514 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1132717

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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 Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico

Name	Grade	Distance
Milepost Opposite Moorgate Grove	II	692 m
Swinden House	II	727 m
Thomas Rotherham College	II	738 m
Doorway Re-Erected in Rock Face Approximately 100 Metres to South East of Boston Castle	II	755 m
Rotherham Grammar School War Memorial	II	780 m
Boston Castle	II	838 m
Milepost in Front of No 229	II	931 m
Newman School	II	1.0 km
Milepost Approximately 125 Metres South-West of Junction with Moorgate Road	II	1.1 km
Milepost Opposite No 144	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico listed?

Yes. Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1132717, first listed on 19 February 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Oakwood Hall Including Balustraded Retaining Wall Attached to Portico?

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