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.
11,853 approved · 1,342 refused · 628 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Premier Travel Inn, North Tower, Victoria Bridge Street, Salford, M3 5AS
Received Not published15 Hollinswood Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 1EY
Received Not published10 - 12 Encombe Place, Salford, M3 6FJ
Received Not publishedEllesmere House , 1 Sandwich Road, Eccles, M30 9HD
Received Not publishedTyne Court, Worsley, M28 0SN
Received Not publishedLewis Street Primary School, Lewis Street, Eccles, M30 0PU
Received Not published64-70 Cannon Street, Eccles, M30 0FT
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining Kiwi Street And Churchill Way., Salford, M6 5UD
Received Not publishedThe Wellington Inn, 120 Regent Road, Salford, M5 3GY
Received Not published468 Bolton Road, Swinton, M27 8UR
Received Not published1 Richmond Drive, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2TF
Received Not publishedParkmount, St Mary's Convent, 458 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 4LH
Received Not published2 Anchorage Quay, Salford, M50 3XE
Received Not published24 Ryecroft Lane, Worsley, M28 2PN
Received Not published21 Ryecroft Lane, Worsley , M28 2PN
Received Not published26 Houghton Lane, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0FQ
Received Not published327 Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 0AS
Received Not publishedVacant Land Bounded By, Fairbrother Street, Ordsall Lane And River Irwell, Salford, M5 3EN
Received Not published2-4 Barrfield Road, Salford, M6 7EL
Received Not published48 Stanley Road, Salford, M7 4HN
Received Not published379 Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 9UQ
Received Not published91 Station Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 6BS
Received Not published5 Mesnefield Road, Salford, M7 3QD
Received Not published119 Chaddock Lane, Worsley, Salford, M28 1DH
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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