House- 25 BROOME STREET

Author

Town of Cottesloe

Place Number

07483

Location

25 Broome St Cottesloe

Location Details

Local Government

Cottesloe

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1919

Demolition Year

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

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 30 Sep 1995 Category 3

Statement of Significance

An Edwardian style bungalow which contributes to the streetscape in Cottesloe. The land was once s owned by Alexander Forrest. Part of the post WW1 building boom.

Physical Description

An Edwardian "Queen Anne " bungalow, c 1919, with a multi-hipped roof now tiled in terracotta. The bullnosed verandah is in corrugated iron. The chimney shaft is tall and corbelled. Verandah posts are square slender, chamfered and paired. There is no filigree lace woodwork. The small gables are half timbered in a fan with a turned finial with pebbledash in between. Two bay windows are set diagonally across the block. A third is in between. They have sets of five plain glass lights in the casement windows with smaller lights above with stained glass. The house is of red tuckpointed brick set among gardens behind a low picket fence. At some stage there have been two separate extensions to the rear of the house. There are two skillions beyond the original roof.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity good Modifications At some stage there have been two separate extensions to the rear of the house.

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Creation Date

09 Jun 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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