SHOP & HOUSE, 85 SOUTH STREET, BEACONSFIELD WA 6162
DESCRIPTION
Heritage TitleSHOP & HOUSE, 85 SOUTH STREETAddress85 South Street BEACONSFIELD WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No22649Street Number85Construction Commenced1935 cStatement Of SignificanceSHOP & HOUSE, 85 SOUTH STREET, is a single storey rendered masonry shop & house. The place, is a typical single storey shop and rooms dating from c1935. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of a former combined shop and residence in the Fremantle area. It is historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions and commercial activity in the Fremantle area.
The residence represents the expansion of Fremantle’s suburbs during the interwar period, a time when increased prosperity and improved transport links encouraged the development of detached family homes. It contributes to the historical narrative of Fremantle’s growth beyond its port and commercial hub, providing insight into the lifestyles of middle-class families in the early 20th century. It provides insight into the living conditions and comercial and domestic
architecture of the era.
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 Date27/08/2025
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey
Local Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey CustodianCity of FremantleLocal Government Non-Statutory Local Heritage Survey Date27/08/2025Local Government Non-Statutory Listing Local Heritage Survey Management CategoryLevel 3
PARENT PLACE
Parent Place No22386Parent place nameSouth Fremantle Heritage Area
SHOP & HOUSE, 85 SOUTH STREET, BEACONSFIELD WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 19/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/14501
