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HOUSE
Other NameIndividual Location24 FAWKNER STREET, PASCOE VALE, MORELAND CITY LevelIncluded in Heritage Overlay |
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Statement of Significance
What is significant? Non-original alterations or additions to the house including the reconstructed front verandah, outbuildings, and the front and side fences are not significant. How is it significant? Why is it significant?
The house, constructed c.1894 for Agnes Carlile, at 24 Fawkner Street, Pascoe Vale. The relative intactness of the original part of the house within the main hipped roof, including the form, siting, external detailing and materials as it appears from Fawkner Street contributes to significance of the place.
The house at 24 Fawkner Street, Pascoe Vale is of local historic significance to Moreland City.
It is historically significant as one of a small number of houses that provide tangible evidence of the earliest phase of speculative suburban development in Pascoe Vale, which was a response to the opening of Pascoe Vale Station in November 1887. This house is notable as the only one to be constructed on the Pascoe Vale estate in the nineteenth century. (Criteria A & B)
Group
Residential buildings (private)
Category
House