Educational Building
THE ORATORY SCHOOL
A historic educational institution.
This educational building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II* listed building, it is considered particularly important and of more than special interest - representing the top 5.8% of listed buildings. It has been protected for 41 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Educational Building
Listed Since
16 August 1985
List Entry
1059497
Nearby Development Sites
Land east of Goring Road, Woodcote
107 homesnot-permissionedWoodcote NDP Site 01: Chiltern Rise Cottage, Stable Cottage and Garden Cottage and Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QX
31 homespermissionedWoodcote NDP Site 16: Former Reservoir site, Greenmore
20 homespermissionedFoxcovert Farm, Woodcote
17 homesnot-permissionedLand at Woodcote Garden Centre, Woodcote
9 homespermissioned
Nearby Listed Buildings
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)