Heritage TitleHUDSON BUILDING, 14 PHILLIMORE STREETAddress14 Phillimore Street FREMANTLE WA 6160Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No24839Location DescriptionStreet Number14Construction Commenced1922Construction MaterialWall – BRICK: Face BrickFormer W.A. Heritage ThemesStatement Of SignificanceThe place is of historic significance as an example of a commercial building in the Old Port City of Fremantle dating from the early decades of the twentieth century. The place is significant because, when viewed from the street, it is a substantially intact example of a commercial building which contributes to the very significant Old Port City of Fremantle.ArchaeologyConditionHistoryBuilt 1922 for Charles Hudson (1865-1949), who came to WA from Adelaide to join Sandover & Co, before establishing his own business as an insurance agent. Hudson was involved in many local clubs and societies. The Hudson Building was occupied by various shipping companies over the years, such as Cunard Line, Australind SS & WA Shipping Association Ltd. In 1989 occupied by Danzas Wills, formerly George Wills & Co. Architectural record on file by Slavin Architects, dated 1996, with proposals to restore original building. Approval also given for six residential units to be added. Currently (2002), commercial use. In 2003 HCWA added the well, situated underneath this building to its Assessment Program. Physical DescriptionTwo storey brick and tile building with a zero setback from the pavement. The façade features a bracketed parapet and central pediment where '1922' appears in stucco. There is a central large entrance and multi paned fanlights above the windows, which have prominent mullions.AssociationPlace UseOriginal Use – COMMERCIAL: OtherArchitectural StylesIntegrity/AuthenticityPlace TypeIndividual Building or GroupState Registered1
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations CustodianHeritage CouncilHeritage Council Decisions and Deliberations TypeRHP - To be assessedHeritage Council Decisions and Deliberations Date11/04/2003
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
Phillimore Street, 14, Fremantle WA 6160. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 19/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/30104
