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.
10,488 approved · 1,229 refused · 553 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
30 Vicars Hall Gardens, Worsley, Salford, M28 1HU
Received Not publishedSt Josephs Hostel , 1 Millers Street, Eccles, M30 8PF
Received Not published5 Hopefold Drive, Worsley, Salford, M28 3PN
Received Not published21 Sandwich Road, Eccles, M30 9DX
Received Not publishedSpringfield Business Centre, Springfield Lane, Salford, M3 7JQ
Received Not publishedMoss Farm , Cutnook Lane, Irlam, Salford, M44 5NB
Received Not published5 Kirby Avenue, Swinton, Salford, M27 0BP
Received Not published11A Queen Street, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 0WH
Received Not published79 Milner Street, Swinton, M27 4AS
Received Not publishedFlemish Weaver, 191 Belvedere Road, Salford, M6 5EQ
Received Not published350 Worsley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 0FH
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 published96 Pendlebury Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 4BF
Received Not published23 Warren Drive, Swinton, Salford, M27 0EA
Received Not published10 Fairmount Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 0EP
Received Not published41 Cavendish Road, Salford, M7 4WP
Received Not published8 Shakespeare Crescent, Eccles, Salford, M30 0PB
Received Not published18 Greylag Crescent, Worsley, Salford, M28 7AB
Received Not published66 Acresfield Road, Salford, M6 7GE
Received Not publishedUnit 1, 91-97 , Liverpool Street, Salford, Salford, M5 4LG
Received Not published5 Chatford Close, Salford, M7 1TG
Received Not publishedLand At Corner Of Manchester Road East And Ashton Field Drive, Salford, M28 3ZD
Received Not publishedThe Unicorn , 539 Liverpool Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 7BY
Received Not publishedBelfrey View (Formerly The Spinney 482 Walkden Road), Worsley, M28 2AF
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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