Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Salford City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
9,270 approved · 1,097 refused · 486 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Kenstone, New Moss Road, Cadishead, M44 5YU
Received Not publishedLittle Woolden Hall, Holcroft Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5AR
Received Not publishedNewhaven Business Park, Barton Lane, Eccles, M30 0HH
Received Not publishedLand On, Woden Street, Salford
Received Not published25-27 , Greenleach Lane, Worsley, M28 2RX
Received Not publishedMonton Unitarian Church , Monton Green, Eccles, M30 8AP
Received Not published39 Parrfold Avenue, Worsley, M28 7HE
Received Not published29 Wentworth Road, Swinton, M27 0BA
Received Not published2A Glendale Road, Eccles, M30 9AQ
Received Not published75 Ellenbrook Road, Worsley, Manchester, M28 1FS
Received Not published7 Irwell Place, Eccles, M30 0FH
Received Not published10A Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9US
Received Not published62 Chelford Drive, Swinton, M27 9HJ
Received Not published58 Park Road, Worsley, M28 7DY
Received Not published25 Waterpark Road, Salford, M7 4FT
Received Not publishedDock Office, Trafford Road, Salford
Received Not publishedDock Office, Trafford Road, Salford
Received Not published25-27 Chapel Road, Irlam, M44 6EE
Received Not published1 Botany Road, Eccles, M30 8JS
Received Not publishedBUPA Car Park, King William Enterprise Park, King William Street, Salford
Received Not published63 Liverpool Road, Cadishead, M44 5BG
Received Not publishedRiverview Court , Moorend Avenue, Salford, M7 3NX
Received Not publishedLand Between Claude Avenue And , Priestley Road, Swinton, M28 2LX
Received Not published41 Chestnut Avenue, Worsley, M28 7EE
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Salford City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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