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On 16 February 2012, [[Wandsworth Council]] approved [[Ballymore Group]]'s plans for the 15-acre development. Embassy Gardens was intended to provide "up to 1,982 new homes alongside shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, business space, a 100 bed hotel, a health centre, children's playgrounds and sports pitches".<ref name=Wandsworth>{{cite web| url=http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/news/article/11030/embassy_gardens_plans_approved | title=Embassy Gardens plans approved | publisher=[[Wandsworth Council]] | location=UK | accessdate=9 September 2014 }}</ref>
On 16 February 2012, [[Wandsworth Council]] approved [[Ballymore Group]]'s plans for the 15-acre development. Embassy Gardens was intended to provide "up to 1,982 new homes alongside shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, business space, a 100 bed hotel, a health centre, children's playgrounds and sports pitches".<ref name=Wandsworth>{{cite web| url=http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/news/article/11030/embassy_gardens_plans_approved | title=Embassy Gardens plans approved | publisher=[[Wandsworth Council]] | location=UK | accessdate=9 September 2014 }}</ref>


In 2014, it was reported that Ballymore had engaged [[Lazard]] and [[CBRE Group]] to raise about €2.5bn to fund the Embassy Gardens development.<ref name=Independent.ie>{{cite web| url=http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/nick-webb-mulryan-is-close-to-wiping-slate-clean-30301129.html | first=Nick | last=Webb | title=Mulryan is close to wiping slate clean | publisher=[http://www.independent.ie/ Independent.ie] | location=Ireland | accessdate= 1 September 2014 }}</ref>
In 2014, it was reported that Ballymore had engaged [[Lazard]] and [[CBRE Group]] to raise about €2.5bn to fund the Embassy Gardens development.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/nick-webb-mulryan-is-close-to-wiping-slate-clean-30301129.html|title=Nick Webb: Mulryan is close to wiping slate clean - Independent.ie|work=Independent.ie|access-date=2017-06-28|language=en}}</ref>

In June 2017 a set of 25 apartments were released for sale by EcoWorld Ballymore with prices for the homes that overlook a sky pool starting at £1million.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.wharf.co.uk/news/property/embassy-gardens-homes-overlooking-25m-13128958|title=Homes with a 25m Sky Pool at Embassy Gardens are set to go on sale|last=Enfield|first=Laura|date=2017-06-02|work=thewharf|access-date=2017-06-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/luxury/property-and-architecture/property-developers-chasing-millionaire-millennials-new-offerings/|title=Yoga rooms, sky pools and film clubs... how property developers are chasing the millionaire millennials|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-06-28|language=en-GB}}</ref> The sky pool is a world-first. The outdoor swimming pool is suspended 10 storeys high and acts as a bridge between two apartment blocks. It enables residents to swim between two buildings with views of the [[London Eye]] and [[Palace of Westminster|Westminster Palace]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.homesandproperty.co.uk/luxury/property/a-world-first-new-battersea-homes-overlook-glassencased-outdoor-sky-pool-suspended-10-storeys-above-a110931.html#gallery|title=A world first: Battersea flats launch overlooking world's first glass-bottomed 'sky pool'|date=2017-05-30|work=Homes and Property|access-date=2017-06-28|language=en-GB}}</ref>


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Revision as of 12:20, 28 June 2017

Embassy Gardens is a residential and business development in the Nine Elms regeneration zone in London, England.

On 16 February 2012, Wandsworth Council approved Ballymore Group's plans for the 15-acre development. Embassy Gardens was intended to provide "up to 1,982 new homes alongside shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, business space, a 100 bed hotel, a health centre, children's playgrounds and sports pitches".[1]

In 2014, it was reported that Ballymore had engaged Lazard and CBRE Group to raise about €2.5bn to fund the Embassy Gardens development.[2]

In June 2017 a set of 25 apartments were released for sale by EcoWorld Ballymore with prices for the homes that overlook a sky pool starting at £1million.[3][4] The sky pool is a world-first. The outdoor swimming pool is suspended 10 storeys high and acts as a bridge between two apartment blocks. It enables residents to swim between two buildings with views of the London Eye and Westminster Palace.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Embassy Gardens plans approved". UK: Wandsworth Council. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Nick Webb: Mulryan is close to wiping slate clean - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  3. ^ Enfield, Laura (2017-06-02). "Homes with a 25m Sky Pool at Embassy Gardens are set to go on sale". thewharf. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  4. ^ "Yoga rooms, sky pools and film clubs... how property developers are chasing the millionaire millennials". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  5. ^ "A world first: Battersea flats launch overlooking world's first glass-bottomed 'sky pool'". Homes and Property. 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2017-06-28.

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