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.
10,544 approved · 1,232 refused · 558 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
39 Greenleach Lane, Worsley, M28 2RX
Received Not publishedFormer St Lukes Church Of England Primary School, Eccles New Road, Salford, M5 5NX
Received Not published14 Worrall Street, Salford, M5 4TH
Received Not published1 Leaf Cottages , Oak Road, Salford, M7 2HZ
Received Not published50 Dearmans Place, Salford, M3 5LH
Received Not published54 Waverley Road, Swinton, M27 4JA
Received Not published9 Park Lane, Salford, M7 4JE
Received Not published152 Highfield Road, Salford, M6 5RT
Received Not published5 Glen Avenue, Worsley, M28 2RQ
Received Not published27 Brotherton Drive, Salford, M3 6BH
Received Not published6 Sandygate Close, Swinton, M27 0JE
Received Not publishedPavement Outside Salford Crescent Station, , University Road, Salford, M5 4BR
Received Not publishedPavement Outside Salford Crescent Station, , University Road, Salford, M5 4BR
Received Not published1 Dounby Avenue, Eccles, M30 8QQ
Received Not publishedBlack Friar Court, St Simon Street, Salford, M3 7ES
Received Not publishedLand Surrounding , Stanley Street Bound By Trinity Way, Irwell Street And , River Irwell, M3 5DA
Received Not published5 Wardley Hall Road, Wardley, Swinton, M27 9QE
Received Not published19 Helmclough Way, Worsley, M28 7XY
Received Not publishedBridgewater Road, Walkden
Received Not published340 Worsley Road, Eccles, M30 8JA
Received Not publishedBehind Bogle And Timms, Pendleton Way, Salford
Received Not published546 Manchester Road, Worsley, M27 9GW
Received Not published9 Astley Road, Irlam, M44 6AB
Received Not publishedCromwell Road, Eccles, M6 6SX
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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