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.
11,466 approved · 1,315 refused · 598 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
20 Vicarage Close, Salford, M6 8EJ
Received Not publishedFormer Yeshrun Synagogue , Cheltenham Crescent, Salford, M7 4FP
Received Not published303 - 305 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8UG
Received Not published59 Tootal Road, Salford, M5 5EG
Received Not publishedErie Basin, Salford Quays
Received Not publishedBroughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School, Legh Road, Salford, M7 4RT
Received Not published5 Howbridge Close, Worsley, M28 7XZ
Received Not published46 Shawbrook Avenue, Worsley, M28 7UE
Received Not published149 Langworthy Road, Salford, M6 5PH
Received Not published3 Broad Oak Road, Worsley, M28 2TL
Received Not publishedBoysnope Park Golf Club , Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 7RF
Received Not published4 Worsley Road, Worsley, M28 2NL
Received Not published6 Francis Street, Eccles, M30 9PR
Received Not publishedLand Surrounding , Stanley Street Bound By Trinity Way, Irwell Street And , River Irwell, M3 5DA
Received Not published39 Rixtonleys Drive, Irlam, M44 6RN
Received Not publishedAleef Shell Garage, Regent Road, Salford, M5 4TS
Received Not published1-3 Church Road, Eccles, M30 0DL
Received Not publishedBolton Road / Agecroft Road, Bolton Road, Salford, M27 8TG
Received Not publishedUnit 8 And 11, Delta Works, Chadwick Road, Eccles, M30 0WU
Received Not published15 Hull Square, Salford, M3 6FW
Received Not publishedFormer Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road, Salford, M6 6DB
Received Not publishedFormer Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road, Salford, M6 6DB
Received Not publishedFormer Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road, Salford, M6 6DB
Received Not published12 Meadow Gate, Worsley, M28 2RB
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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