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.
10,696 approved · 1,246 refused · 567 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
40 Milnthorpe Street, Salford, M6 6DT
Received Not publishedRegent Trading Estate, New Islington Mill , Oldfield Road, Salford, M3 5HW
Received Not published35 Sandy Lane, Salford, M6 8RB
Received Not published244 Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 2DY
Received Not published36 Stetchworth Drive, Worsley, M28 1EX
Received Not published8 Encombe Place, Salford, M3 6FJ
Received Not published8 Encombe Place, Salford, M3 6FJ
Received Not publishedPavement Outside 1 Oaklands Road And 2 Racecourse Way, Salford, M7 3PU
Received Not published20 Tudbury Way, Salford, M3 6TW
Received Not published4 Stafford Road, Eccles, M30 9HW
Received Not published257 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3WH
Received Not published11 Heathfield, Worsley, M28 2PX
Received Not published30 Edmund Street, Salford, M6 5WQ
Received Not publishedBupa Car Park , King William Street, Salford, M50 3ZP
Received Not published112A Greenleach Lane, Worsley, M28 2TY
Received Not published24 Ferryhill Road, Irlam, M44 6DD
Received Not published5 Everard Close, Worsley, M28 7TY
Received Not published47 Vendale Avenue, Swinton, M27 0AW
Received Not published3B Portland Road, Swinton, M27 5EQ
Received Not published12 Ashdown Drive, Swinton, M27 5LG
Received Not published102 Ferry Road, Irlam, M44 6DN
Received Not published37 Crossfield Drive, Worsley, M28 2QQ
Received Not published11 Wilton Avenue, Swinton, M27 4JT
Received Not publishedKing William Street, Salford, M50 3ZP
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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