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Tate Britain Millbank London SW1P 4RG
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Council sourceT1: London plane - prune to clear building by approximately 4m by reducing the northeast section of the tree by 3-4m back to previous pruning points. Crown lift to approx. 5m by shortening low-hanging, pendulous, twiggy branches only, maintaining a natural undulating lower canopy outline. Thin out water shoots growing on main scaffold limbs by up to 20%, without undertaking an overall crown thin.T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7: London plane x 6 - crown lift all trees to approx. 5m by shortening low-hanging, pendulous, twiggy branches only, maintaining a natural undulating lower canopy outline. Thin out water shoots growing on main scaffold limbs by up to 20%, without undertaking an overall crown thin. Prune to clear streetlights by 2m.T8: London plane - crown reduce northwest section of the tree to clear building by approximately 4m by reducing crown by 2-3m back to previous pruning points. Remove plastic bag and large plastic object at the very top of the crown.T9: London plane - crown reduce by 2-3m to reduce long, low taper lateral growth from previous hard pruning.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| TCA NO OBJECTIONSDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 15 Oct 2026 | View |
| PROPOSALVentilation/Extraction statement | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
| FEECALCULATIONBackground Papers · PDF | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
| ATTACHMENTSUMMARYBackground Papers · PDF | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
| TATE BRITAIN-TCP-APRIL 2024-BO-8240106-4101-4103B A1_TCP (1)Drawing · PDF | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
| RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONOther · PDF | 9 Oct 2026 | View |
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