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.
10,040 approved · 1,175 refused · 536 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land Adjacent To 93 Victoria Road, Salford, M6 8LF
Received Not publishedNewbury Green Medical Practice, Newbury Place, Rigby Street, M7 4NX
Received Not published373A Trafford Road, Eccles, M30 0JA
Received Not published22 Ringlow Park Road, Swinton, M27 0HB
Received Not published303 - 305 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 8UG
Received Not published679 Liverpool Road, Irlam, M44 5GQ
Received Not published14 Wellington Street East, Salford, M7 2AX
Received Not published1 Cringlebarrow Close, Worsley, M28 1YG
Received Not publishedEuro Car Park , Gore Street, Salford, M3 5FP
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 publishedWharton And Cleggs Lane Church And Community Centre, Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, M38 9RW
Received Not publishedFormer Cutacre Open-cast Mining Site, Land To The South Of The A6 (Salford Road/Manchester Road West)
Received Not publishedBridgewater Cottage , 1 Farm Lane, Worsley, M28 2PU
Received Not publishedLibra Chemicals, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5LF
Received Not published17 Margrove Road, Salford, M6 8NW
Received Not published105 Hazelhurst Road, Worsley, M28 2SW
Received Not published8 Mayfield Avenue, Swinton, M27 0DL
Received Not published80 Deans Road, Swinton, M27 0JF
Received Not published66 New Lane, Eccles, M30 7JJ
Received Not published28 Oxford Road, Salford, M6 8LJ
Received Not publishedHoly Cross And All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School , Trafford Road, Eccles, M30 0JA
Received Not published30B Park Road, Salford, M6 8JP
Received Not published250 Leigh Road, Worsley, M28 1LF
Received Not publishedPavement Outside, 117 Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, M38 9AF
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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