Planning application
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
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Proposal
Submission of details pursuant to condition 15 (details of residential internal configuration) for Plot A01 only of the Embassy Gardens development approved under planning permission ref: 2021/3489 dated 13/07/2023.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4383
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4383
- Type
- Details (following full perm.)
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Nine Elms
- Postcode
- SW8 5DA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2140 Awaiting decision
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details pursuant to condition 58 (materials) in respect of Plot A01 only of the Embassy Gardens development approved under planning permission ref. 2021/3489 dated 13/07/2023.
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2026/1408 Granted
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Details of external bricks pursuant to condition 58 (details and samples of external materials) of Plot A01 only of permission ref 2021/3489 dated 13th July 2023 for the Embassy Gardens Development.
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2026/1407 Granted
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 12 (Flood Warning and Evacuation Plan) of planning permission 2024/2468 dated 06/02/2025.
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2025/2452 Awaiting decision
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of pursuant to condition 4 (details and samples of materials) of temporary planning permission 2024/2468 dated 06/02/2025 for a marketing suite with associated access and landscaping.
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2025/2031 Withdrawn
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Please see accompanying covering letter.
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2025/2029 Awaiting decision
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Installation of internally illuminated totem sign, measuring 4m (height) by 1.6m (width) by 0.3m (depth), within an area of existing landscaping.
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2025/2104 Awaiting decision
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Installation of internally illuminated totem sign, measuring 4m (height) by 1.6m (width) by 0.3m (depth), within an area of existing landscaping.
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2025/1983 Awaiting decision
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details pursuant to condition 1 (fire safety and evacuation strategy) for Plot A01 of the reserved matters approval ref. 2021/2031 dated 15/03/2024, in relation to the Embassy Gardens development approved under planning permission ref. 2021/3489 dated 13/07/2023.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Wandsworth
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22 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wandsworth took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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