House- 164 BROOME STREET

Author

Town of Cottesloe

Place Number

07802

Location

164 Broome St Cottesloe

Location Details

Local Government

Cottesloe

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1901, Constructed from 1927

Demolition Year

N/A

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

Architecturally intact Edwardian weatherboard cottage all the more important for being one of a pair.

Physical Description

This is one of a pair of Edwardian weatherboard cottages with ornate pierced screens below the verandah handrail. The negative image being more dominant than the positive it is only on close inspection that the screen is actually revealed as a cut-out silhouette of balusters.Iron/zincalume hipped roof with a skillion over the verandah and a small ornamental gable to the central front, this house has had part of the front verandah enclosed - probably at a later date. A small awning roof projects out over the window. Cement steps rise up to the verandah which is enclosed by as picket gate. There is a small picket fence and a crowded native garden. Additions to the rear.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity mostly intact

Condition

Good

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision

Creation Date

09 Jun 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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