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Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG
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IN GROUNDS AT FRONT: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune back from adjacent buildings to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Prune back from adjacent street furnishings such as street lights to give a clearance of minimum of 2m. Lift canopy over the road to a minimum height of 5.5m. Lift canopy over the footpath to a minimum height of 2.4m 1 x Lime (T3) - Prune back from adjacent buildings to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Prune back from adjacent street furnishings such as street lights to give a clearance of minimum of 2m. Lift canopy over the road to a minimum height of 5.5m. Lift canopy over the footpath to a minimum height of 2.4m. Lift lower epicormic growth and branches to the main crown break at approx. 4m. 1 x Lime (T4) - Prune back from adjacent buildings to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Prune back from adjacent street furnishings such as street lights to give a clearance of minimum of 2m. Lift canopy over the road to a minimum height of 5.5m. Lift canopy over the footpath to a minimum height of 2.4m. Lift lower epicormic growth and branches to the main crown break at approx. 4m. 1 x London Plane (T5) - Prune back from adjacent buildings to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Prune back from adjacent street furnishings such as street lights to give a clearance of minimum of 2m. Lift canopy over the road to a minimum height of 5.5m. Lift canopy over the footpath to a minimum height of 2.4m. 1 x London Plane (T8) - Prune back from adjacent buildings to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Prune back from adjacent street furnishings such as street lights to give a clearance of minimum of 2m. Lift canopy over the road to a minimum height of 5.5m. Lift canopy over the footpath to a minimum height of 2.4m. Reduce lateral branches over the road approx. 3m - 4m to alleviate the weight and lessen the risk of future failure.
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