Planning application
Samlesbury Enterprise Zone Mellor Brook Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7FT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Enterprise Zone (Samlesbury) Local Development Order No 2 (2014) (LDO): Prior Notification of Development for erection of 2 & 3 storey innovation hub (Use classes Eg(i), (ii) and (iii)), with associated infrastructure, landscaping and access.
As published by the council, reference 07/2026/00320/LDO
Application record
- Reference
- 07/2026/00320/LDO
- Type
- Local Development Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted Development
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Samlesbury and Walton
- Parish
- Samlesbury Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB2 7FT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by South Ribble
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Permitted Development
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24 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Bury
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