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.
10,512 approved · 1,230 refused · 557 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Linnyshaw Industrial Estate, W Leeson , Sharp Street, Worsley, M28 3LY
Received Not publishedLinnyshaw Industrial Estate, W Leeson , Sharp Street, Worsley, M28 3LY
Received Not published42 East Lancashire Road, Worsley, M28 2TH
Received Not published5 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, M30 9GJ
Received Not published14 Georgette Drive, Salford, M3 7AF
Received Not publishedLand Bounded By And Adjacent To The River Irwell, , Cathedral Approach, Victoria Bridge Street, Chapel Street And Greengate, Salford 3
Received Not publishedLand Centenary Circle, Centenary Way, Salford
Received Not published15 Rostherne Street, Salford, M6 5GU
Received Not published129 The Green, Worsley, M28 2PA
Received Not publishedA6 Crescent , Pendleton, Salford, M5 4BN
Received Not publishedEast Lancashire Road, Worsley, M28 1BW
Received Not published29 Ashbourne Road, Eccles, M30 0HW
Received Not published5 Kirkstone Avenue, Worsley, M28 7JL
Received Not published52 Welwyn Drive, Salford, M6 7PQ
Received Not published6 Gilda Crescent Road, Eccles, M30 9AG
Received Not published10 Brackley Road, Eccles, M30 9LG
Received Not published80 Wellington Road, Eccles, M30 9GW
Received Not published22 Orchard Avenue, Worsley, M28 1FT
Received Not publishedUniversity Of Salford , Universty Road (Adjacent), Salford, M5 4BR
Received Not published5 Hawthorne Drive, Worsley, M28 2DA
Received Not published137 George Street South, Salford, M7 4QP
Received Not published78 Ash Drive, Wardley, Swinton, M27 9RR
Received Not published458 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 4LH
Received Not published18 Russell Court, Little Hulton, M38 9NP
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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