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House & Shop
Location3 Cherry Street MACLEOD, BANYULE CITY LevelIncluded in Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
What is significant? The house and shop, built in 1926 at 3 Cherry Street, Macleod is significant. How is it significant? 3 Cherry Street is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Banyule. Why is it significant? 3 Cherry Street is opposite the station and the main shopping area of Macleod, and predates commercial development in this area. It is associated with the extension of the railway line to Hurstbridge and Eltham. (Criterion A) 3 Cherry Street is one of relatively few buildings in Macleod dating from the interwar period and is particularly prominent on the corner of Cherry Street and Wungan Street and adjacent to the Harry Pottage Reserve. (Criterion E) 3 Cherry Street is a form of shop and residence which is uncommon in Macleod, and not common in other parts of Banyule. Apart from the missing canopy to the shop, and the front fence, the building has a high level of integrity. (Criterion B)
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House