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The proposed development is for an extension of the existing Bombardier Aerospace Wing Manufacturing and Assembly Facil…

Bombardier Aerospace Wing Manufacturing and Assembly Facility Airport Road West Belfast
Reference
LA04/2017/1699/PAN
Status
Further Consultation Required
Application type
Proposal of Application Notice
Location
Bombardier Aerospace Wing Manufacturing and Assembly Facility Airport Road West Belfast
Council
Belfast City Council
Received
31-Jul-17
Added
31 Jul 2017

Full proposal: The proposed development is for an extension of the existing Bombardier Aerospace Wing Manufacturing and Assembly Facility located at Airport Road West. The proposed extension is required to facilitate the evolving needs of the manufacturing operation. The footprint of the existing facility is 52 567m2. The proposal is to expand the facility by approximately 17 000m2 to facilitate the evolving needs of the manufacturing operation. Figure 1 indicates the positions of the extensions: Wing tool storage facility: 7478m2 (expansion to the south) Wing assembly: (expansion to the west) Ground floor: 4045m2 First Floor: 801m2 Second Floor : 801m2 Autoclave Bay Ground Floor: 783m2 First Floor: 783m2 Autoclaves paint Application: 2261m2 The manufacturing processes within the factory will not change due to the additional floorspace. Similarly employee numbers within the Airport Road West site will remain the same and in line with previous planning approvals.

Planning history at this location

7 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA04/2025/1182/DC Decided
    Discharge Condition 16 of LA04/2019/2850/F- Habitiat management Plan.
    Bombardier Wing Manufacturing and assembly Facility airport Road West BT3 9ED · 19 Jun 2025
  • LA04/2021/1809/F Granted
    Section 55 application to LA04/2019/0871/F for retrospective variations to conditions 16 & 20 relating to drainage and landscaping works at the Combined Heat a…
    7 Irwin Way Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9DE. · 26 Jul 2021
  • LA04/2021/1975/A Granted
    Erection of 5m High Sign at the Main Entrance Gate to 7 Airport Road West Site
    Spirit AeroSystems 7 Airport Road Belfast BT3 9DY · 13 Jan 2021
  • LA04/2019/1383/DC Granted
    Discharge of condition no. 3 of Z/2010/0140/F
    Bombardier Aerospace Airport Road West Site Airport Road West Belfast. · 11 Jun 2019
  • LA04/2018/0313/PAN Not Available
    The proposed development is an extension of the existing Bombardier Wing factory located at Airport Road West to facilitate the evolving needs of the company's…
    Bombardier aerospace Wing Manufacturing and Assembly Facility Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9DZ · 7 Feb 2018
  • Z/2011/0606/F Granted
    Amendments to design and layout of approved extension to existing aerospace manufacturing facility to include 2 no. factory buildings.
    Bombardier Aerospace Airport Road West Site Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9ED · 10 May 2011
  • Z/2010/0140/F Granted
    Extension to existing aerospace manufacturing facility to include 2 no. factory buildings one of which was previously approved under planning application Z/200…
    Bombardier Aerospace Airport Road West Site Airport Road West · 11 Feb 2010

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