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.
10,080 approved · 1,180 refused · 538 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
319 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3FT
Received Not published169-171 Albert Vaults , Chapel Street, Salford, M3 6AD
Received Not publishedLand Off, Lumns Lane, Clifton, Swinton, M27 8LN
Received Not publishedThe Cathedral Church Of St John The Evangelist, Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LL
Received Not publishedWhitegate Farm, Moss Lane, Glazebrook, Warrington, WA3 5PS
Received Not publishedStowell Spire, Salford, M5 3AQ
Received Not published5 Clarendon Crescent, Eccles, M30 9AU
Received Not publishedUniversity Of Salford, Mary Seacole Building , Broad Street, Salford, M6 6PU
Received Not published53 Wellington Street East, Salford, M7 4DN
Received Not published30 Boothstown Drive, Worsley, M28 1UF
Received Not published65 Seedley Road, Salford, M6 5NQ
Received Not published8 Delaford Avenue, Worsley, M28 2QS
Received Not published1 Worthington Drive, Salford, M7 4HG
Received Not published16 Edge Fold Crescent, Worsley, M28 7EX
Received Not published216 Littleton Road, Salford, M7 3QU
Received Not published8 Portland Road, Eccles, M30 9DP
Received Not published31/33 Westminster Road, Eccles, M30 9EA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 11 Fairfield Road, Cadishead, Manchester, M44 5HX
Received Not publishedTrees Adjacent To Highway At, Craven Drive And Elmira Way , Salford M5
Received Not published22 Gillingham Road, Eccles, M30 8NA
Received Not published67 Cheetham Road, Swinton, M27 4UL
Received Not published13-17 , New Bailey Street, Salford, M3 5FS
Received Not published1 Wrenswood Drive, Worsley, M28 7GS
Received Not publishedLand Bounded By Trinity Way, Blackfriars Road, Bury Street And Garden Lane, Salford
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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