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.
9,541 approved · 1,116 refused · 498 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pavement At Trafford Road Stop D , At The Exchange , Salford , M5 4NY
Received Not published22 Oaklands Road, Swinton, M27 0ED
Received Not published12 Tulip Close, Salford, M6 6LP
Received Not published284-290 , Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 2HD
Received Not published24-26 Singleton Road, Salford, M7 4WL
Received Not publishedJ Fletcher Engineering, Lansdowne Road, Eccles, M30 9PD
Received Not publishedLand Bound By Regent Road, Oldfield Road And , Duncan Street, Salford, M5 3GY
Received Not published327 Walkden Road, Worsley, M28 2RY
Received Not publishedCavendish House -26, And 28 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9RR
Received Not publishedLand Corner Of Laburnum Road And Birch Road , Worsley , M28
Received Not publishedCar Park, Sutton Way, Salford
Received Not published555 Liverpool Street, Salford, M6 5GY
Received Not published76 Singleton Road, Salford, M7 4LU
Received Not published38 Thorn Road, Swinton, M27 5QT
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of 5 Hallview Way, Worsley, M28 0BF
Received Not published29 Shackleton Street, Eccles, M30 8AE
Received Not published199 Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, M38 9AN
Received Not published20 Landrace Drive, Worsley, M28 1UY
Received Not published118 Doveleys Road, Salford, M6 8QW
Received Not publishedLand At, Old Lane, Little Hulton
Received Not published11 Meadow Gate, Worsley, M28 2RB
Received Not published14 Aylsham Mews, Swinton, M27 0LS
Received Not publishedDelaney Heights , Cannon Street, Salford, M3 6FD
Received Not published28 Vine Street, Salford, M7 3PG
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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