Bundled branch collections:

We are experiencing delays to our bundled branch collections (including the collection of Christmas trees) due to many bookings over the holiday period. If your scheduled collection has been impacted, please leave it on your nature strip and it will be collected as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and apologise for any delays.

Algerian Oak (Quercus canariensis), Gwendoline Avenue

This large, healthy and mature Algerian Oak is the largest private tree in the vicinity and makes a major contribution to the local landscape.

  • Tree number

    453/CTR/2022

  • Date of assessment

    05/05/2023

  • Assessing Officer

    Christian Renaud

  • Tree Owner

    Private Tree

  • Record Type

    Single Specimen Tree

  • Number of trees

    1

  • Botanical Name

    Quercus canariensis

  • Common Name

    Algerian Oak

  • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

    3.3m

  • Approximate age

    60+ years

  • Diameter at breast height:

    88cm

  • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

    10.6m

  • Tree height

    16m

  • Tree canopy width

    20m

  • Coordinates

    326583.0; 5801610.2

  • Glen Eira Asset ID

    N/A

Statement of significance:

This tree fulfils the criteria of:

  • Aesthetic value

Although located at the rear of a private property, the tree has significant visual presence from the public realm along 2 street frontages and provides substantial canopy coverage over the private open space of 4 properties.

This tree makes a major contribution to the local landscape and neighbourhood character, providing substantial amenity to the wider community.