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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.
10,333 approved · 1,215 refused · 550 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ground Floor, , Unit 1,Neon House, , The Filaments , 207 Chapel Street , Salford , M3 5PH
Received Not published228 Monton Road, Eccles, M30 9LJ
Received Not published408 Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, M38 9XU
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 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 publishedMiddlewood Locks , Land North Of Middlewood Street, And East Of Oldfield Road, Salford, M5 4GU
Received Not published50 Crossfield Drive, Worsley, M28 2QQ
Received Not published11 Warren Drive, Swinton, M27 0EA
Received Not published40 Gerald Road, Salford, M6 6DN
Received Not published4 Juniper Gardens, Worsley, M28 1ZT
Received Not publishedRegents Place , Regent Road, Salford, M5 4HB
Received Not published18 Corporation Road, Eccles, M30 0EQ
Received Not published2 - 12 Crescent, Salford, M5 4PF
Received Not published548 Liverpool Street, Salford, M5 5JX
Received Not published1 Binsley Close, Irlam, M44 6BW
Received Not publishedLand At The Former British Vita Works, Seaford Road, Salford, M6 6AQ
Received Not publishedLand Off Hilton Lane, Worsley, M28 3YB
Received Not publishedUnit A, Midway, Gilchrist Road, Irlam, M44 5BL
Received Not publishedLand Facing Playing Fields, Duchy Road, Salford, M6 7JQ
Received Not published69 Alexandra Road, Eccles, M30 7HH
Received Not published153 Worsley Road, Worsley, M28 2SJ
Received Not publishedUnit 4, 16 - 26 Holloway Drive, Worsley, M28 2LA
Received Not published19 Orme Avenue, Salford, M6 8LT
Received Not published235 Bolton Road, Salford, M6 7HP
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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