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.
9,591 approved · 1,121 refused · 503 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Water Street, , Manchester, , M3 4JQ
Received Not published47 Broadway, Worsley, M28 7FA
Received Not published10 Woodpecker Place, Worsley, M28 7AE
Received Not publishedSummerfield House , 544 Eccles New Road, Salford, M5 5AP
Received Not published6 Vestris Drive, Salford, M6 8EL
Received Not published20 Cambrai Crescent, Eccles, M30 8HP
Received Not published5 Hulme Street, Salford, M5 4PX
Received Not published42 Eastmoor, Worsley, M28 1YU
Received Not published20 Kestrel Avenue, Swinton, M27 8JL
Received Not published411 Worsley Road, Eccles, M30 8HG
Received Not publishedArticle 16, St Marks Lane, Robon Hood Street, Mancheser, M8 9GH
Received Not published95 Seedley Park Road, Salford, M6 5WU
Received Not publishedJ Fletcher Engineering , Lansdowne Road, Eccles, M30 9PD
Received Not publishedEllesmere Lodge , 28 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9RT
Received Not publishedLand Bounded By Gore Street, Trinity Way And Chapel Street, Salford
Received Not published88 Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4JA
Received Not published19 Holly Avenue, Worsley, M28 3DW
Received Not published187 Highfield Road, Salford, M6 5RT
Received Not published32A Buckingham Road, Swinton, M27 8QF
Received Not published402 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3AW
Received Not published10 Birch Drive, Swinton, M27 4HD
Received Not published18 Park Street, Salford, M7 4NE
Received Not published3 New Hall Avenue, Salford, M7 4JY
Received Not publishedOakhill Court, Mandley Park Avenue, Salford, M7 4BX
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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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