Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Tanworth School

Tanworth School is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 18 March 1997. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 90% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTanworth School
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1382462
Date first listed18 March 1997
Local planning authorityStratford-on-Avon
Location52.33309, -1.83444 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1382462

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Stratford-on-Avon will require for your works on Tanworth School, 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 Tanworth School

NameGradeDistance
Tanworth School Schoolyard WallsII18 m
Old Bell Cottage and Middle Bell Cottage and Old Bell HouseII21 m
Arden Cottage and Baytree Cottage and the Old HouseII40 m
Chest Tomb Approximatley 2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary MagdaleneII60 m
Chest Tomb 9 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary MagdaleneII60 m
Church of St Mary MagdaleneI62 m
Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Chancel of the Church of St Mary MagdaleneII66 m
The Old Boot Shop and Middle HouseII71 m
Walls to the North and West and South West Sides of St Mary Magdalene'S ChurchyardII75 m
The Old Bakehouse and 2 Houses Adjoining to EastII75 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Tanworth School listed?
Yes. Tanworth School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1382462, first listed on 18 March 1997. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Tanworth School?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stratford-on-Avon, 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.