BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

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

• 36620 Granted

  BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development to confirm that the development approved by outline planning permission 3/2006/0583 and reserved matters permission 3/2022/0434 can be lawfully commenced.

  Decided 22 Nov 2024 Lawful development

1. 6 Mar 2026

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 15 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ribble Valley granted permission on 3 June 2026, 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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• Unit 2 2Shed BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

  38355 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed new LEV stack, 18 metres from ground floor level, for new resin oven in 2 shed.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Advanced Manufacturing Facility, Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Smithy Road, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LF

  32789 Submitted 26 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Consultation on South Ribble Borough Council application 07/2021/00180/LDO for earthworks and drainage to the area south east of the EZ spine road (Sir Frederick Page Way). Viewable via South Ribble website https://publicaccess.southribble.gov.uk/online-applications

  Granted Other 2 docs

• Advanced Manufacturing Facility Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7LF

  07/2019/12212/LDO Submitted 20 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  The Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Enterprise Zone (Samlesbury) Local Development Order No 2 (2014) (LDO): Prior Notification of Development for advanced manufacturing and research centre North West

  Granted 33 docs

• Advanced Manufacturing Facility Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7LF

  07/2019/11720/LDO Submitted 7 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  The Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Enterprise Zone (Samlesbury) Local Development Order No 2 (2014) (LDO): Prior Notification of Development of the installation of utilities

  Granted 6 docs

• Advanced Manufacturing Facility, Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Smithy Road, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LF

  32576 Submitted 5 Jan 2021 50 yards away

  Consultation on South Ribble Borough Council application 07/2021/00004/LDO to provide temporary welfare facilities. Viewable via South Ribble website https://publicaccess.southribble.gov.uk/online-applications

  Granted Other

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

  38483 Submitted 20 May 2026 250 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

• 38491 Granted

  Bowland Section. From land near the convergence of the Hornby Road, the Roman Road and Shooters Clough to land west of Newton in Bowland; with highway works at various locations.

  Approval of details reserved by condition 2 (phasing plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0660.

  Received 26 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 38324 Granted

  Land South of Accrington Road Whalley

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (construction management plan/method statement) 4 (surface water) 5 (bat boxes) 7 (street maintenance) 8 (flood mitigation) 9 (flood management plan) 10 (surface water/foul drainage) 19 (cycle storage) 20 (travel plan) and 21 (operation/maintenance manual) on planning permission 3/2022/1158 granted on appeal APP/T2350/W/25/3368139.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 38636 Granted

  Horrocksford Old Hall Farm West Bradford Road Clitheroe BB7 4QD

  Approval of details reserved by condition 9 (written scheme of investigation) of listed building consent 3/2025/0552.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 38851 Awaiting decision

  Cockshotts Farm School Lane Simonstone BB12 7HR

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Method Statement) on Listed Building Consent 3/2025/0983.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 38855 Awaiting decision

  Lower Dutton Cottage Gallows Lane Ribchester PR3 3XX

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 4 (Chimney Pot) on Listed Building Consent 3/2026/0360.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions