Henry Street, 21-23, Fremantle WA 6160
DESCRIPTION
Heritage TitleCentral Wool CompanyAddress21-23 Henry Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No884Location Description Street Number21-23Construction Commenced1913Construction MaterialWall – BRICK: Painted BrickFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesDEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY: Depression & boomStatement Of SignificanceThe facade is a representative example of the commercial architectural style at the turn of the century, derived from Victorian precedents. The place is a fine, substantially intact, example of a Federation Warehouse style building that makes a significant contribution to the streetscape. The facade is a critical element in the streetscape of Henry Street located as it is between two significant early buildings. The place is of social significance as evidenced by its classification by the National Trust.ArchaeologyConditionGood.HistoryWarehouse and shops since 1880s. Various uses. Currently (2002), owned by Notre Dame University.Physical DescriptionSingle storey painted brick and rendered building with zero setback from the pavement. Engaged ashlar effect pilasters flank the entrances, and a decorative parapet has a decorative pediment over the arched entrance on the right side of the building.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – COMMERCIAL: WarehousePresent Use – COMMERCIAL: Office or Administration BldgPresent Use – EDUCATIONAL: Tertiary InstitutionArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeIndividual Building or GroupState Registered1
Statutory Heritage Areas
Statutory Heritage Area CustodianHeritage Council of WAStatutory Heritage Area West End Heritage AreaHeritage Area StatusState RegisteredHeritage Area InHerit Number25225Statutory Heritage Area Date18/07/2017
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 1B
Non-Statutory Listings and Surveys
Non-statutory Listings CustodianDCCEEWNon-statutory Listings TypeRegister of the National EstateNon-statutory Listings GradingRegisteredNon-statutory Listings Date21/10/1980
Non-Statutory Listings and Surveys
Non-statutory Listings CustodianHeritage Council of WANon-statutory Listings TypeSurvey of 20th Century Architecture Non-statutory Listings GradingIncludedNon-statutory Listings Date01/03/1988
Non-Statutory Listings and Surveys
Non-statutory Listings CustodianNational Trust of Australia (WA)Non-statutory Listings TypeList of Classified PlacesNon-statutory Listings GradingClassifiedNon-statutory Listings Date01/08/1983
PARENT PLACE
Parent Place No22576
RELATED
INTERNAL
Heritage EntryYes
Henry Street, 21-23, Fremantle WA 6160. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/28228



