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.
12,104 approved · 1,373 refused · 638 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
250 To 251 Beesley Green, Worsley, M28 2QW
Received Not published36 Stetchworth Drive, Worsley, M28 1EX
Received Not published27 King Street, Higher Broughton, Salford, M7 4PU
Received Not publishedLand To Rear Of Bogle And Timms Engineering, Off Eccles New Road, Salford 5
Received Not publishedArt 16 Manchester City Council, PO Box 532 Town Hall, Manchester, M60 2LA
Received Not published119 Moorside Road, Swinton, M27 0LB
Received Not published15 Ellerbeck Crescent, Worsley, M28 7XN
Received Not publishedIrlam Wastewater Treatment Works, Cumberland Avenue, Cadishead, M44 5EF
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To St Augustines Church, Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 8UX
Received Not published32-36 Broad Street, Salford, M6 5BY
Received Not published71 Gee Lane, Eccles, M30 8NH
Received Not published4 Elm Crescent, Worsley, M28 2DD
Received Not publishedPeel Park Land Off Kenyon Way, LIttle Hulton, M38 0BU
Received Not published12 Ashley Crescent, Swinton, M27 0AY
Received Not publishedOak Hill Trading Estate Unit 20, Devonshire Road, Worsley, M28 3PT
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent Unit C, 70 Langley Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M6 6JP
Received Not published35 St Georges Crescent, Salford, M6 8JN
Received Not published26 Cotton Fields, Worsley, M28 3UA
Received Not published23 Springfield Lane, Irlam, M44 6NB
Received Not published15 Harbourne Avenue, Worsley, M28 7UD
Received Not published16 Rake Lane, Swinton, M27 8FZ
Received Not publishedRegent Trading Estate, New Islington Mill , Oldfield Road, Salford, M3 5HW
Received Not published9 Crawley Avenue, Eccles, M30 0DW
Received Not publishedUnits 1 To 3, Junction Business Park, Rake Lane, Clifton, Swinton, M27 8LU
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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