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.
10,943 approved · 1,261 refused · 576 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
667 Manchester Road, Wardley, M27 9QH
Received Not publishedLinnyshaw Industrial Estate, Moss Lane, Worsley, Manchester
Received Not published8 Wakefield Drive, Swinton, M27 6NL
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of 609 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 4EJ
Received Not published13A Cromwell Road, Eccles, M30 0QT
Received Not publishedVacant Land On Cleggs Lane Opposite The Entrance To Amblecote Drive West
Received Not published52 Dorchester Road, Swinton, M27 5NX
Received Not publishedArticle 16, Land At And Adjacent To Hulton Park, Bolton
Received Not publishedSalford Quays AC Hotel, 17 Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW
Received Not published621 Eccles New Road, Salford, M50 1EP
Received Not published37 Harbourne Avenue, Worsley, M28 7UD
Received Not published14 Birch Road, Swinton, M27 0BX
Received Not published28 Danesway, Swinton, M27 4JG
Received Not published144 Chatsworth Road, Swinton, M28 2NT
Received Not publishedRenault Manchester , Trinity Way, Salford, M3 7FT
Received Not published5 Bolton Road, Worsley, M28 3AX
Received Not publishedWheatsheaf Industrial Estate , Labtec Street, Swinton, M27 8SE
Received Not publishedCorporation Road, Eccles, M30 0EQ
Received Not published19 New Bailey Street, Salford, M3 5FS
Received Not publishedClifton Green, The Green, Clifton, M27 8RH
Received Not publishedRyall Avenue, Ordsall, Salford, M5 3HX
Received Not publishedTelecommunications Site 76219, East Lancashire Road, Worsley
Received Not published22 Broughton Road, Salford, M6 6LS
Received Not publishedAdvertisement Board , Bolton Road C/O Alice Street, Pendlebury, Salford, Swinton, M27 8UX
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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