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Plot C, Cobham Gate, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne, BH21

Land size
2.42 acres

Key Features

  • Design & build opportunities available
  • Site area 4.57 acres

Description

Industrial and warehouse units are available on a design and build basis to meet individual occupiers requirements. Specifications can incorporate minimum internal eaves heights of up to 10m. Individual units are available ranging from 30,000 sq ft (2,787 sq m) to 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m).

Location
Cobham Gate is sitauted adjoining the Ferndown Industrial Estate which has direct access to the A31 dual carriageway. The A31 is the main road through the New Forest linking the areas of Bournemouth and Poole with Southampton and Portsmouth via the M27 and to London via the M3.

Cobham Gate is accessed via Vulcan Way and Cobham Road, the main spine road serving the Ferndown Industrial Estate. Ferndown Industrial Estate is a popular choice for local and national companies as a result of its strategic location.

Occupiers on the Ferndown Industrial Estate include DPD, Porsche, Travis Perkins, Superior Seals and Screwfix.

Terms
Completed buildings are available on either a freehold or occupational leasehold basis.

Planning
The site has the benefit of an Outline Planning Consent (ref: 3/06/1330/OUT) for the erection of employment (B1, B2 & B8) floor space. However, all interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries through the Planning Department of Dorset Council ) as regards their own proposed use.

VAT
This property is elected for VAT. VAT will therefore be charged on the price/rent.

Legal Costs
Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs.

Anti-Money Laundering
In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering requirements, two forms of identification will be required from the purchaser or tenant and any beneficial owner together with evidence/proof identifying the source of funds being relied upon to complete the transaction.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 93% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Ferndown First School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 9
    Pupils
    348
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    134
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Parley First School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 9
    Pupils
    313
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hayeswood First School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Colehill First School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Ferndown Upper School0.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Pupils
    1,134
    Type
    Community school
  • Ferndown Middle School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    600
    Type
    Academy converter
  • West Moors Middle School2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Community school
  • St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    563
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • LeAF Studio2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Pupils
    458
    Type
    Studio schools

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda Ferndown​ - Wimborne Road Express, Ferndown0.8 miles
Tesco Ferndown Superstore, Ferndown1.1 miles
M&S Ferndown Foodhall, Ferndown1.1 miles

GP surgery

Orchid House Surgery1 mile

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Ferndown1 mile

Hospital

St Leonards Hospital2.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden720 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Branksome Rail Station5.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Peartree Business Centre104 metres

Typical drive times

Verwood16 min · 7.4 miles
Ferndown5 min · 1.8 miles
Ringwood12 min · 7.7 miles
Wimborne Minster9 min · 3.6 miles
Southampton (city)37 min · 28 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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