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.
9,565 approved · 1,118 refused · 501 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 Ringlow Park Road, Swinton, M27 0HA
Received Not published17 Devon Street, Swinton, M27 6FQ
Received Not published13 Orchard Avenue, Worsley, M28 1FT
Received Not published79 Old Clough Lane, Worsley, M28 3EG
Received Not published23 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9FE
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 9 Delaford Avenue, Worsley, M28 2QS
Received Not published87 Hazelhurst Road, Worsley, M28 2SW
Received Not publishedFormer Cutacre Open-cast Mining Site, Land To The South Of The A6 (Salford Road/Manchester Road West)
Received Not publishedLand Bound By Greengate, Collier Street, Queen And King Street And Gravel Lane , M3 7BN
Received Not publishedLand Bound By Greengate And Trinity Way And Collier Street And Intersected By Boond Street And Caygill Street, M3 7BN
Received Not publishedRegent Trading Estate, New Islington Mill , Oldfield Road, Salford, M3 5HW
Received Not publishedRegent Trading Estate, New Islington Mill , Oldfield Road, Salford, M3 5HW
Received Not published36 Schofield Road, Eccles, M30 7LT
Received Not published79 Broadway, Worsley, M28 7FA
Received Not published18 Hawthorn Drive, Salford, M6 8FU
Received Not publishedTrinity Riverview, Bridge Street, Salford, M3 5AA
Received Not publishedLand Bounded By Cleminson St To North, New Bailey St To East, River Irwell To South-east, Trinity Way And North Star Drive To South And Adelphi St To West; Known As Salford Central, Extending To 17.7 Hectares., M3 5JT
Received Not publishedLand Surrounding Stanley Street, Bound By Trinity Way, Irwell, Street And The River Irwell
Received Not publishedWharton And Cleggs Lane Church And Community Centre, Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, M38 9RW
Received Not published257 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3WH
Received Not publishedRiverside House, Irwell Street, Salford, M3 5EN
Received Not publishedDowntown, Woden Street, Salford, M5 4UU
Received Not published2 Mesne Lea Road, Worsley, M28 7EU
Received Not published16 Ryecroft Lane, Worsley, M28 2PN
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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