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.
11,539 approved · 1,322 refused · 602 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Delaford Avenue, Worsley, M28 2QS
Received Not published30 Crossfield Drive, Worsley, M28 1GP
Received Not publishedSwinton Hall Nursing Home , 188 Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 5SN
Received Not published38 Manor Road, Swinton, M27 5GA
Received Not published6 Parkside Avenue, Salford, M7 4HB
Received Not publishedGresham Mill , South Hall Street, Salford, M5 4TP
Received Not published301 Walkden Road, Worsley, M28 2RZ
Received Not publishedWardley Hall , Wardley Hall Road, Worsley, M28 2ND
Received Not published20 Orlanda Avenue, Salford, M6 8FX
Received Not published1 Mere Fold, Worsley, M28 0SX
Received Not published15 Roston Road, Salford, M7 4FS
Received Not published133 Manchester Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 4FH
Received Not publishedPlot A3, New Bailey, Salford, M3 5EN
Received Not published135A The Green, Worsley, M28 2PA
Received Not published7 Springside Close, Worsley, M28 3PS
Received Not publishedFormer St Lukes Church Of England Primary School, Eccles New Road, Salford, M5 5NX
Received Not published402 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3AW
Received Not published95 Ash Drive, Wardley, Swinton, M27 9RU
Received Not publishedRiverbank Tower , Bridgewater Street, Salford, M3 7JY
Received Not published161 Lancaster Road, Salford, M6 8NB
Received Not published87 Highclove Lane, Worsley, M28 1GZ
Received Not published3B Kingston Close, Salford, M7 4JS
Received Not published3 Eskrigge Close, Salford, M7 4QL
Received Not published4 Darnley Avenue, Worsley, M28 7UG
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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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