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.
10,538 approved · 1,231 refused · 558 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Hazelmere Avenue, Eccles, M30 8ED
Received Not published311 - 315 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 2YN
Received Not published9 Cromwell Road, Eccles, M30 0QT
Received Not published5 Hulme Street, Salford, M5 4PX
Received Not published18 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9FD
Received Not published6 Peel Grove, Worsley, M28 2JN
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent 11, Shakespeare Crescent, Eccles
Received Not publishedLand Opposite Agecroft Cemetery, Langley Road, Pendlebury, M27 8SS
Received Not published74 Thorn Road, Swinton, M27 5QT
Received Not published8 Genista Grove, Salford, M7 2AH
Received Not published87 Broadway, Irlam, M44 6DQ
Received Not publishedAshtonfields Site Part Of British Coal Yard , Ravenscraig Road, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9PU
Received Not published1 Brackley Road, Eccles, M30 9LG
Received Not publishedThe White Lion , 162 Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9UU
Received Not published142 The Green, Worsley, M28 2PA
Received Not publishedPavement At Trafford Road , Clippers Quay , Salford , M50 3AQ
Received Not published3 Rands Clough Drive, Worsley, M28 1HJ
Received Not published30 Anson Road, Swinton, M27 5GZ
Received Not published19 Partington Street, Worsley, M28 2SY
Received Not published64 Grasmere Road, Swinton, M27 5WR
Received Not published64 Broadway, Salford, M50 2UW
Received Not published253 Beesley Green, Worsley, M28 2QW
Received Not published1 Mabel Avenue, Worsley, M28 2TT
Received Not published13 Boat Lane, Irlam, M44 6FJ
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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