HOUSE
9 ST LEONARDS ROAD,, ASCOT VALE VIC 3032
Bayview Terrace
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The house, built by 1915, at 9 St Leonards Road, Ascot Vale. The form, scale, and original external materials and detailing of the building contributes to the significance of the place.
Non-original alterations and additions are not significant.
How is it significant?
The house at 9 St Leonards Road, Ascot Vale is of local historic and architectural significance to Moonee Valley City.
Why is it significant?
It is historically significant as a representative example of the substantial villas erected in this part of Ascot Vale, in this case for Pomeroy of Bowen and Pomeroy, thus exemplifying another close link between early industrialised suburbs (such as North and West Melbourne) and their residential counterpart (Essendon). (Criteria A & H)
It is architecturally significantas a fine example of a Queen Anne Villa, which is distinguished by its cupola tower and intact detailing. It has aesthetic significance as a building that contributes ot the historic character of the Bayview Terrace precinct.(Criteria E & F)
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HOUSE - Physical Description 1
A red brick and rough cast stucco Queen Anne styled house with a return timber verandah and a cupola placed over a corner window Bay. A typical half-timbered gable faces the street, being set against a Dutch hipped main roof. Marseills terracotta tiles are used throughout. An original, round-head picket fence, with a lower flush palisade, seems to rise to meet the asymmetrical scrolled iron and wire gate and similarly unequal height gateposts. Reputedly the interior is in original condition.
HOUSE - Integrity
Generally original except for trim colours and some missing details.
HOUSE - Physical Description 2
Streetscape.
Part of a generally, late Victorian cum Edwardian period housing group (refer Bayview Terrace, St Leonards Road Precinct, Conservation area)
Heritage Study and Grading
Moonee Valley - Essendon Conservation Study
Author: Graeme Butler
Year: 1985
Grading: LocalMoonee Valley - Review of HO precincts
Author: David Helms HPM
Year: 2010
Grading: Local
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