House

Author

City of Bayswater

Place Number

11316

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Location

438 Guildford Rd Bayswater

Location Details

Local Government

Bayswater

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1915

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	Adopted	25 Feb 2020

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Local Heritage Survey	Adopted	25 Feb 2020	Classification 3	Classification 3 Sites have heritage significance, though it is likely that these places will or have experienced development pressure. Owners of properties are encouraged to retain and conserve their property wherever possible, although demolition would be supported where there is limited opportunity to retain the existing buildings.
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	24 Feb 1998	Classification 3	Classification 3 Sites have heritage significance, though it is likely that these places will or have experienced development pressure. Owners of properties are encouraged to retain and conserve their property wherever possible, although demolition would be supported where there is limited opportunity to retain the existing buildings.

Statement of Significance

The place, for its building form and architectural characteristics, makes a positive contribution to the streetscape and is representative of early development within Bayswater. The place has historic value for its association with the Emberson family, of Emberson's butchers.

Physical Description

An early residence with a corrugated iron hip and gable roof pierced by two tall brick chimneys featuring typical Victorian cement banding and mouldings. The bullnose verandah roof running across the front and down one side also includes an octagonal section over the projecting gable front and is supported on full height turned wooden posts. The walls have rendered quoins to the corners and the windows are double hung wooden sash type.

History

This house was constructed by Walter Emberson, of Emberson's Butchers (15 King William Street) in 1915. It was an elaborate residence for its time, befitting a prosperous butcher.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity - High
Authenticity - Moderate

Condition

Good

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number	Description
37	Local Heritage Survey

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements

Creation Date

19 Mar 1998

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Approved

Last Update

19 May 2021

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