COMMERCIAL BUILDING (DEMOLISHED), 49 PAKENHAM STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

21518

Location

49 Pakenham St Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1890

Demolition Year

1964

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Historic/Archaeological Site

Statement of Significance

This information is for Commercial Building (Demolished), 49 Pakenham Street: Commercial Building, 49 Pakenham Street, demolished 1964, is significant as a site because it represents the expansion of Fremantle in the gold boom period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the changing nature of the West End area.

Physical Description

DEMOLISHED- retained on MHI database for historical information purposes only.

History

This information is for Commercial Building (Demolished), 49 Pakenham Street: In 1964 the existing residence and shop dating from 1890s was demolished. Vacant lot as at 1990. Currently (2002), new apartment building (49a). This place contains a limestone feature.

Condition

DEMOLISHED- retained on MHI database for historical information purposes only.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg
Original Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg

Architectural Styles

Style
Inter-War Stripped Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall RENDER Smooth
Other GLASS Glass
Wall BRICK Painted Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

20 Jul 2011

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

22 Mar 2019

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.