House

Author

City of Bunbury

Place Number

05683

Location

21 Queensbury St Bunbury

Location Details

Local Government

Bunbury

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 15 Apr 2003

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 31 Jul 1996 Moderate Significance

Statement of Significance

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Physical Description

House, 21 Queensbury Street is a single storey timber and iron house constructed in the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The walls are timber framed and clad with timber weatherboards. The roof is hipped and clad with corrugated iron. The verandah is under a continuous corrugated iron roof supported by timber posts with decorative iron brackets. The symmetrical front façade has a central front door with fanlight flanked on either side by windows. All have modern security screens fitted. There is one face brick chimneys evident. The house is situated at street level.

History

At the time of construction, this residence would have been on the urban fringe of Bunbury townsite. No information on this property could be found in the available Rate Books. It is thought that House, 21 Queensbury Street was built c 1910.

Integrity/Authenticity

High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). Medium degree of authenticity - alterations but with much original fabric remaining (These statements based on street survey only).

Condition

Condition assessed as fair to good (assessed from streetscape survey only).

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Creation Date

13 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

24 Oct 2017

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.