HOUSE, 286 SOUTH STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

22667

Location

286 South St Beaconsfield

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1937, Constructed from 1936

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

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(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

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Statement of Significance

Aesthetic significance as an example of the Inter War Californian Bungalow style of architecture dating from the nineteen twenties and nineteen thirties. Historic significance as representation of changes in lifestyle that occurred in the Fremantle area following the end of World l.

Physical Description

Single storey face and rendered brick and tile hipped roof house, has an attached brick residence on the west side and is set high and well back from the street. There is a prominent half timbered gable supporting the verandah with masonry columns onto piers between decorative low wall balustrades. The following places form a significant group and contribute to the streetscape of South Street 282, 263, 278 & 286.

History

In 1935/36 lots 5 & 6 of 43 were vacant lots owned by William Chadwick. On 19/11/1936 building plans were approved and passed by Council for the building of a brick residence to the value of £1,350 for W. Chadwick. It was erected by D. Drysdale.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
MI not adopted -

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Architectural Styles

Style
Inter-War California Bungalow

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Face Brick
Roof TILE Terracotta Tile

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

14 Jan 2003

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

19 Feb 2020

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