BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 38263 Granted

  BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan) on planning permission 3/2025/0489.

  Decided 3 Jun 2026 Conditions

1. 9 Jul 2024

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 23 Jul 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ribble Valley granted permission on 22 November 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Samlesbury Aerodrome BAE Systems Operations Ltd Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  36978 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (lighting scheme) of planning permission 3/2024/0609.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Cowells Farm Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury PR5 0UX

  35192 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Consultation on South Ribble application 07/2023/00035/OUT. Outline planning application (With all matters reserved) for an employment-led mixed use development comprising up to 170,000sqm of employment floorspace (Use Class B2/B8) up to 10,000sqm of C1 Hotels, 5,000sqm of class E(b) retail use, and up to 7500sqm of Class E(g) office use, with associated car parking, service yards and loading bays, landscaping and associated access across 3 plots of land at Cuerdale, land to the West of Salmesbury, South Ribble together with the demolition of a dwelling.

  Decided Other Demolition 3 docs
  Domestic

• Samlesbury Aerodrome BAE Systems Operations Ltd Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  36662 Submitted 18 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed removal of existing modular contractors buildings and fencing. Installation of replacement 3m high fencing and modular welfare and office buildings pursuant to variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 3/2024/0093 to reflect alterations to the design of the contractor compounds.

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• Samlesbury Enterprise Zone Mellor Brook BB2 7FT

  38428 Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  Consultation on South Ribble application 07/2026/00320/LDO. Prior notification of development for erection of two and three-storey innovation hub (Use classes Eg(i), (ii) and (iii)) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and access.

  Granted Other 1 doc

• Samlesbury Aerodrome BAE Systems Operations Ltd Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  38483 Submitted 20 May 2026 300 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (SW drainage), 8 (construction SW management) and 11 (landscaping scheme) of planning permission 3/2025/0852.

  Granted Conditions 18 docs

• Samlesbury Aerodrome BAE Systems Operations Ltd Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  38701 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Surface Water Sustainable Drainage Strategy) on planning permission 3/2025/0852.

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• 38850 Awaiting decision

  28 Beech Close Wilpshire BB1 9JF

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single-storey extension to rear.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38849 Withdrawn

  Wolfen Mill Fish House Lane Chipping Preston PR3 2GR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement roof covering (slate) and installation of roof-integrated solar panels on existing holiday let.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38843 Withdrawn

  125 Whalley Road Read BB12 7RP

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear dormer.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38673 Granted

  17 Hornby Road Longridge PR3 3RE

  Certificate of Lawfulness for existing subdivision of one dwelling into two dwellings.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 38596 Granted

  St Marys Centre Community Hall Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of existing single-glazed arched windows within the main hall with like-for-like double-glazed windows.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development