BAE Systems Operations Ltd Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7LF
Approved on 24 March 2026
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Retention of additional 8 CCTV columns (5 x 6m, 3 x 4m) on concrete pads and wire fencing including gates 3m high.
- Received
- 13 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Ribble Borough Council
- Ward
- Samlesbury and Walton
- ReceivedReceived13 Mar
- ValidatedValidated13 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided24 Mar
Decided in 11 days
About this application
This is a planning application at BAE Systems Operations Ltd Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7LF. South Ribble has handled 3,874 applications of this type. This one was decided in 11 days, 5 weeks quicker than South Ribble's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Samlesbury and Walton. We hold 565 applications in total for the BB2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- BB2 7LF
- Application type
- Neigbouring Auth Consult
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Samlesbury Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 24 March 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Debbie Roberts
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: South Ribble
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