Planning application
Ferndown Forest Golf Club Forest Links Road Ferndown BH22 9PH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of an electrical substation and a 4 charger, high powered electric vehicle charging hub.
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2024/04872
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2024/04872
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 11 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 11 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Ferndown North Ward
- Parish
- Ferndown Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH22 9PH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/TST/2026/01570 Decided
Ferndown Forest Golf Club Forest Links Road Ferndown BH22 9PH
Lopping of two limbs from a mature oak to enable machinery access to tower BM8 (SU 07098 02543, see yellow pin on attached plan). Reduction of a mature oak below the overhead line to maintain the compliance buffer from the conductors (SU 07088 02560, see yellow pin on attached plan). Removal of three young trees (hawthorn, oak, ash) to enable installation of scaffolding (SU 07070 02541, red area on attached plan). Removal of side branches of overhanging trees outside the TPO Area to enable installation of scaffolding (SU 07062 02545, green area on plan). Reduction by approximately 50% of boundary trees to enable installation of netting (SU 07054 02516, yellow area on plan).
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P/FUL/2024/01722 Granted
Ferndown Forest Golf Club Forest Links Road Ferndown BH22 9PH
Construction of two open air Padel courts, a Pickleball court, floodlighting, 6 parking spaces and associated paving.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2024
Received by Dorset
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20 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Granted
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3 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Ferndown Forest Golf Club Forest Links Road Ferndown BH22 9PH
Lopping of two limbs from a mature oak to enable machinery access to tower BM8 (SU 07098 02543, see yellow pin on attached plan). Reduction of a mature oak below the overhead line to maintain the compliance buffer from the conductors (SU 07088 02560, see yellow pin on attached plan). Removal of three young trees (hawthorn, oak, ash) to enable installation of scaffolding (SU 07070 02541, red area on attached plan). Removal of side branches of overhanging trees outside the TPO Area to enable installation of scaffolding (SU 07062 02545, green area on plan). Reduction by approximately 50% of boundary trees to enable installation of netting (SU 07054 02516, yellow area on plan).
Decided Trees 2 docs -
Land at Ferndown Forest Golf Club, land west of Eastern Divisional Police Headquarters, Ameysford Road, Ferndown, BH22 9HQ and 90 Leeson Drive, Ferndown, BH22 9QQ
G28 Goat Willow & Hazel x15 trees - Coppice group to ground level. T29, T30, & T31 Oaks & T32 Alder - Remove trees. G35 Hawthorn, Ash, Elder, Goat Willow and Oak - Reduce the height of the trees to 6m provide sufficient clearance below the netting. Specifically, the goat willows directly below the netting to be reduced back to their existing pruning cuts, one young oak and one young hawthorn to be reduced to 6m in height and one goat willow in the northeastern aspect of the group to be reduced by 2m on its northwestern aspect. G36 Goat Willow - Remove group. T38 Oak & T39 Goat Willow - Remove trees. T40 Oak - Reduce the crown on the northern aspect by 2m to provide sufficient clearance to the construction access track. G41 Ash & Goat Willow - Reduce the heights of the trees within the group by 0.5m to provide sufficient clearance below the netting.. G42 Goat Willow x2 - Coppice to ground level to provide space for the stays attached to the scaffolding towers. T50 Silver birch (at 90 Leeson Drive) - Crown lift to 10m on northern and western aspects, as shown in photographs provided. Trees outlined in red on "additional tree felling" plan: Hawthorn - Remove. Young oak x3 - Remove. Young willow and oak (approx. x6) - Remove. Trees outlined in green on "additional tree felling" plan: Oak and willow growing below the OHL - Reduce these trees so a minimum buffer of 7m is maintained between the OHL.
Decided Trees 2 docs -
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