Grade II* listed · West Berkshire

Priors Court School

Priors Court School is a Grade II* listed building in West Berkshire, first listed on 6 April 1967. It is one of 109 Grade II* entries among 1,889 listed buildings in West Berkshire; 12% of West Berkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePriors Court School
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1291103
Date first listed6 April 1967
Local planning authorityWest Berkshire
Location51.45997, -1.29847 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1291103

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents West Berkshire will require for your works on Priors Court School, 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 Priors Court School listed?
Yes. Priors Court School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1291103, first listed on 6 April 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Priors Court School?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Berkshire, 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.