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.
10,497 approved · 1,229 refused · 553 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
265-267 , Monton Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9LF
Received Not published1-5 Manchester Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 3NS
Received Not published9 Kersal Hall Avenue, Salford, M7 3GR
Received Not publishedCharter House, Barton Lane, Eccles
Received Not published302 Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 2HD
Received Not published302 Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 2HD
Received Not published49-51 , Market Way, Salford, M6 5HG
Received Not published49-51 Market Way, Salford, M6 5HG
Received Not published49-51 Market Way, Salford, M6 5HG
Received Not published49-51 Market Way, Salford, M6 5HG
Received Not published20 Winster Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 7DP
Received Not publishedVimto Gardens , Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5JF
Received Not published11 Parkstone Lane, Worsley, Salford, M28 2PW
Received Not published1 Enfield Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9NF
Received Not published43 Lawn Drive, Swinton, Salford, M27 5SB
Received Not publishedFootway At St Ambrose Barlow Rc High School , Manchester Road, Salford
Received Not published152 The Green, Worsley, Salford, M28 2PA
Received Not publishedTurnpike Depot, 625 Eccles New Road, Salford, M50 1SW
Received Not publishedTurnpike House , 631 Eccles New Road, Salford, M50 1SW
Received Not publishedUnit 16 Huntsman Drive, Irlam, M44 5EG
Received Not publishedFormer Irwell Valley Campus , Off Blandford Road, Blandford Road, Salford, M6 6BD
Received Not published24 Agecroft Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 8UE
Received Not published165 Montonmill Gardens, Eccles, Salford, M30 8BQ
Received Not published20 Hastings Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 8JR
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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