Heritage TitleHOUSE, 101 SOUTH STREETAddress101 South Street BEACONSFIELD WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage EntryYesHeritage Place No21896Location DescriptionStreet Number101Construction Commenced1923Construction MaterialRoof – METAL: Corrugated IronWall – TIMBER: WeatherboardFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: SettlementsStatement Of SignificanceHouse, 101 South Street, is a single storey timber and iron house dating from 1923. 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 an example of the Victorian Georgian style of architecture.ArchaeologyConditionCondition assessed as fair to good (assessed from streetscape survey only).HistoryThe house was built 1923-24 for Maria Stapleton. This place was identified by the Fremantle Society in 1979/80 as being of cultural heritage significance. (Coded: Red: "Significantly contributing to the unique character of Fremantle")Physical DescriptionHouse, 101 South Street is a single storey timber and corrugated iron house constructed in the Victorian Georgian style of Architecture. The walls are timber framed and clad with timber weatherboard. The roof is hipped and clad with corrugated iron. The verandah is under a continuous corrugated iron roof supported by chamfered timber posts. The symmetrical front façade has a central front door with modern double security screens flanked on either side by timber framed casement windows. There is a timber framed window with corrugated iron awning supported by timber brackets on the left side of the house. There is a recent limestone wall to the front boundary line with a steel gate.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residencePresent Use – RESIDENTIAL: Single storey residenceArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityHigh degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).Place 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 3
South Street, 101, Beaconsfield WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 16/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/14507
