Monterey Pine
Wembley Gardens Estate DONVALE, Manningham City
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Statement of Significance
The Monterey Pines at Wembley Gardens sub-division is of local significance for its aesthetic value and connection to the subdivision. The trees define the character of the area and are the best example of a group or "forest" of Monterey Pines viewed as part of this study.
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Monterey Pine - Physical Conditions
Private land
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Public land
Melway Ref: 48 E1
Setting/Position: A large group of Monterey Pines which form a backdrop to a 1950s-60s housing development. The trees are a continuation of the group on Springvale Road and are comprised of a mix of planted and self-seeded pines. These trees are not a wind row.
No. of trees: Many
Height: 20-25m (Typ)
Canopy Spread (m) E-W: c.8m (Typ)
N-S: c.8m (Typ)
DBH: c.500mm (Typ)
Approx. Age of Tree: 40-50 years (from time of sub-
Division).
TPZ: 6.0m CRZ: 2.7m
Category of Significance:
Location or context
Aesthetic value
Level of Significance: Local
History: Trees are a continuation of those on Springvale Road. Many would have been planted around the time of the sub-division, although many trees are probably also seedlings.
Health:
Low foliage density
Other/Notes: Slightly sparse upper canopies. Trees are in better health than some Monterey Pines in the municipality.
Health Rating: 2
Threats/Risks to Tree: Road works and development of properties.
Hazards/Risks:
Other
Other/Notes: Trees generally have good structure, however some are leaning
Structure Rating: 2
Existing
Planning Controls:
Design and Development Overlay 5, Significant Landscape Overlay 1, Significant Landscape Overlay 3
Recorded by: Andrea Proctor
Date: 05-09-05
ID Confirmed: Andrea Proctor
Heritage Study and Grading
Manningham - Heritage Garden & Significant Tree Study - Stage 2
Author: John Patrick Pty Ltd
Year: 2006
Grading:Manningham - Doncaster & Templestowe Heritage Study Additional Historical Research
Author: Carlotta Kellaway
Year: 1994
Grading:
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