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Loyola Avenue

Location 1-25 LOYOLA AVENUE, BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY File Number 6792 Level Included in Heritage Overlay

[1/2] Coonans Hill Precinct Map [2/2] 56108 IMG 0578

Statement of Significance

What is significant?
The Loyola Avenue Precinct, Brunswick, comprising the houses on the west side of Loyola Avenue, that is 1 to 25 Loyola Avenue (odds) but excluding non contributory structures at 1, 1a, 5, 5a, 7 & 17, the street plantation and mature street plantings on the east side of Loyola Avenue and the bluestone street infrastructure.

How is it significant?
The Loyola Avenue Precinct, Brunswick, comprising the houses on the west side of Loyola Avenue, that is 1 to 25 Loyola Avenue (odds), the street plantation and mature street plantings on the east side of Loyola Avenue and the stone street infrastructure, is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Moreland.

Why is it significant?
Of historic and aesthetic significance for its combination of unusual mature street trees, including Phoenix canariensis (Canary Island Date Palm) and Plane Trees (Platanus x acerifolius), which are unusual within Brunswick. Also, for its rare bluestone street infrastructure and for its collection of inter-war bungalows, which display many similar characteristics. (AHC Criteria A.4 & E.1)