English Oak (Quercus robur), Balaclava Road

This large mature English Oak is located within the front yard of a private property and has significant visual presence from the public realm.

  • Tree number

    381/CTR/2022

  • Date of assessment

    24/11/2022

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private Tree

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Quercus robur

  • Common Name

    English Oak

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    3.6m

  • Approximate age

    60+ years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    111cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    13.3m

  • Tree height

    13m

  • Tree canopy width

    17m

  • Coordinates

    324756.5; 5806501.1

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic value

The tree makes a major contribution to the local landscape and neighbourhood character as it provides canopy coverage and greenery along a main road within the municipality.

The tree is striking within its location and provides substantial amenity and benefit to the wider community.