Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
327 High St Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1955, Constructed from 1956
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 25 Sep 2015 |
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Historical Record Only |
significance removed by demolition
all physical evidence removed
High Street was named by Surveyor General Roe - as was customary in English towns, the main street of the town was named High Street. Eastward from William Street the roadway was completed by convict labour after the Town Hall was built in 1887. High Street around the Town Hall closed to traffic in 1966. The High Street Mall was trialled in November 1973 and made a permanent pedestrian mall in 1975. House, 327 High Street. In 1950-51, Lot pt. 7 of 1066 was vacant and owned by Robert Mitchell. A year later the ownership of the lot was transferred to J.C. Muller, and a 'temporary residence' is listed. By 1955-56, the 'temporary residence' is replaced by 'residence' in the rate book entries. On 7 October 1987 an application (No. 5167) was submitted to Council for the erection of a garage on the lot. House, 327 High Street was included on the Fremantle Municipal Heritage Inventory when it was first adopted in 18 September 2000 and the Heritage List on 8 March 2007. The Statement of Significance for the place was: ouse, 327 High Street, is a single storey timber and tile house dating from the 1950s. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical building stock located within the residential areas of Fremantle. It is historically significant as a representation of typical workers' houses in the Fremantle area. The place is a simple example of the Inter-War California Bungalow style of architecture. In 2000 the place was described as: House, 327 High Street is a single storey tiled roof house designed as an example of the Interwar Californian Bungalow style of architecture. The roof is hipped and clad with tiles. There is a brick pillar and timber picket fence to the front boundary line. Vegetation in the front yard prevents further description of the front elevation. In 2019 houses, 286, 288, 315, 319, 321, 323, 325 & 327 High Street, Fremantle were demolished as part of High Street upgrade. On 23 February 2022 Council resolved to remove 327 High Street from the Heritage List and to change the management category in the Local Heritage Survey to Historic Record Only.
no integrity no authenticity
poor
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Style |
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Inter-War California Bungalow |
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Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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