Woolley Hesketh House | |
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Location | 34 Bullecourt Avenue, Mosman, Mosman Council, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°48′57″S 151°14′27″E / 33.8158°S 151.2409°E |
Design period | 1961 |
Built | September 1962 |
Built for | Woolley Family |
Architect | Ken Woolley |
Architectural style(s) | Sydney School |
Owner | University of NSW, 2016 |
Official name | Woolley House |
Type | State heritage (built) |
Designated | 25 May 2001 |
Reference no. | 1514 |
Type | House |
Category | Residential buildings (private) |
Builders | Pettit, Sevitt and Partners |
Woolley House is a heritage-listed residence located at 34 Bullecourt Avenue, Mosman, in the Mosman Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Ken Woolley and built during 1962 by Pettit, Sevitt and Partners. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 25 May 2001. The Woolley House is considered a classic example of the Sydney School style of architecture and was the recipient of the Australian Institute of Architects NSW Chapter Wilkinson Award in the year of its construction, the highest award for housing in New South Wales.[1] In 2016 the house was bequeathed to the University of NSW. In 2022 the house was awarded the National Award for Enduring Architecture by the AIA.