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.
10,475 approved · 1,229 refused · 553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
17 St Marks Lane, Manchester, M8 9GH
Received Not publishedSite Of Former 142 And 144, Trafford Road, Eccles
Received Not published152 Greenleach Lane, Worsley, M28 2TS
Received Not publishedBrindley House, 1 Elmira Way, Salford, M5 3DA
Received Not publishedVacant Land Bounded By Fairbrother Street, Ordsall Lane And River Irwell , Fairbrother Street / Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3EN
Received Not published64 Broadway, Salford, M50 2UW
Received Not published19 Seedley Road, Salford, M6 5WN
Received Not published18 Poynt Chase, Worsley, M28 1FQ
Received Not publishedThe Regent Site, The Quays, Salford
Received Not published342 Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 0EF
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 published212 Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 0PF
Received Not published8 Devonshire Drive, Worsley, M28 1JR
Received Not published27 Broadway, Worsley, M28 7DS
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of No. 9 Kenwood Lane , Worsley, M28 2GZ
Received Not published71 Victoria Crescent, Eccles, Salford, M30 9AN
Received Not published6 Cavendish Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2TQ
Received Not published106 - 108 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5DW
Received Not published106 - 108 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5DW
Received Not published149 Claremont Road, Salford, M6 8PA
Received Not published9 Edison Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 7AW
Received Not publishedLand Bound By , Hulme Street, Gaythorn Street And , Upper Wharf Street , Salford, M5 4PX
Received Not published2 The Avenue, Salford, M7 2LD
Received Not published31 Barff Road, Salford, M5 5ES
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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