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.
11,087 approved · 1,270 refused · 581 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At The Corner Of Eccles New Road And Kirkham Street, Salford
Received Not published11A Queen Street, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 0WH
Received Not publishedApartment 1903, 15 Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3NX
Received Not publishedMiddlewood Locks , Land North Of Middlewood Street, And East Of Oldfield Road, Salford, M5 4GU
Received Not publishedLand Bound By Greengate, Collier Street, Queen And King Street And Gravel Lane , M3 7BN
Received Not published51 Snowdon Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9AS
Received Not published30 Old Hall Road, Salford, M7 4JH
Received Not published15 Anderton Lane, Eccles, Salford, M30 0YS
Received Not published48 Ladyhill View, Worsley, M28 7LH
Received Not publishedLand Between Weaste Hotel And , 14 Hebden Avenue, Salford
Received Not published5 Rands Clough Drive, Worsley, Salford, M28 1HJ
Received Not published9 Broad Oak Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2TL
Received Not published35 Beatrice Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2TW
Received Not publishedGresham Mill , South Hall Street, Salford, M5 4TP
Received Not publishedSt Pauls Vicarage, 10 Old Vicarage Gardens, Worsley, M28 3JR
Received Not published11 Crestfold, Little Hulton, M38 0BF
Received Not published17 Locklands Lane, Irlam, Salford, M44 6RB
Received Not published52 Highbury Avenue, Irlam, Salford, M44 6BT
Received Not published21 Stafford Road, Eccles, M30 9HN
Received Not published16 Cavendish Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9JF
Received Not publishedFormer St Lukes Church Of England Primary School, Eccles New Road, Salford, M5 5NX
Received Not published72 Folly Lane, Swinton, Salford, M27 0AJ
Received Not published12 Halstead Drive, Irlam, Salford, M44 6DT
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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