Heritage TitleHOUSE, 40 MARTHA STREETAddress40 Martha Street BEACONSFIELD WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No21281Location DescriptionStreet Number40Construction Commenced1910Construction MaterialOther – GLASS: GlassRoof – TILE: Cement TileWall – BRICK: Pointed BrickWall – RENDER: SmoothFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceAesthetic significance as a fine example of a brick residence in the Federation Queen Anne style probably built in the first decade of the twentieth century. Historical significance representing the increased wealth following the Gold Boom.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryA residence is recorded on this lot (1 of 40 of 7) in 1940. Physical DescriptionSingle storey tuck pointed brick and tile (not original) steeply pitched hipped roof. The roof has two chimneys with corbelling a half timbered gable above a bay window. The brickwork has a rendered band and decorative skirts at sill height. There is a skillion verandah which is supported by turned timber posts and decorative brackets and frieze. Physical inspection indicates that the house was built prior to this date.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residencePresent Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residenceArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeIndividual Building or Group
Statutory Heritage Areas
Statutory Heritage Area CustodianCity of FremantleStatutory Heritage Area South Fremantle Heritage AreaHeritage Area StatusContributoryHeritage Area InHerit Number22386Statutory Heritage Area Date14/10/2000
Local Government Statutory Heritage Listings
Local Government Statutory Listing CustodianCity of FremantleLocal Government Statutory Listing TypeHeritage ListLocal Government Statutory Listing StatusYesLocal Government Statutory Listing Date8/03/2007
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey CustodianCity of FremantleLocal Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey Date18/09/2000Local Government Non-Statutory Listing Local Heritage Survey Management CategoryLevel 2
Martha Street, 40, Beaconsfield WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 23/10/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/13799
