COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 109a HAMPTON ROAD, South Fremantle WA 6162
DESCRIPTION
Heritage TitleCOMMERCIAL BUILDING, 109 HAMPTON ROADAddressHampton Road, 109a, South Fremantle WA 6162Geo tag[1] Heritage Place No23211Street Number109aConstruction Commenced1950 cStatement Of SignificanceCOMMERCIAL BUILDING, 109 HAMPTON ROAD, is a single storey rendered masonry commercial building & House (fmr). The place, is a typical single storey shop and rooms dating from c1950. 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.HistoryHampton Road was originally called Prison Road. It derives its name from John Stephen Hampton (1810-1869), the Governor of WA from 1862-68. He was previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment. House, 1993 photograph labelled as 109 Hampton Road shows single story commercial building, appears to be c.1960s-1970s in style or even later, advertised as ‘Pilkington – Victor Glass’. Zero setback from pavement. Hard paving abuts building to the side and appears to wrap behind also.Physical DescriptionCommercial Building, 109 Hampton Road is single storey masonry commercial building. The building has no setback from the pavement, and has a simple painted rendered brick pediment. There is no awning. The roof is hidden by the pediment. The facade has modern aluminium framed windows and glass doors. There is a house at the rear.Place UseOriginal Use – COMMERCIAL: Shop\Retail Store {single}Present Use – COMMERCIAL: Shop\Retail Store {single}Place TypeIndividual Building or Group
Statutory Heritage Areas
Statutory Heritage Area CustodianCity of FremantleStatutory Heritage Area South Fremantle Heritage AreaHeritage Area StatusNON ContributoryHeritage 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
COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 109a HAMPTON ROAD, South Fremantle WA 6162. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 22/07/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/37060
