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.
12,191 approved · 1,388 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Castlemoor Avenue, Salford, M7 3PR
Received Not published11 - 15 Carnarvon Street, Salford, M7 4QH
Received Not published133 Swinton Park Road, Salford, Salford, M6 7PB
Received Not publishedWillow Tree Primary School , 2 Greenland Street, Salford, M6 5TJ
Received Not published23 Folly Lane, Swinton, Salford, M27 0DF
Received Not publishedAim Habonim , 51 Rigby Street, Salford, M7 4NX
Received Not published95 Langworthy Road, Salford, M6 5PH
Received Not published48 Houghton Lane, Swinton, Salford, M27 0FB
Received Not published454-456 Lower Broughton Road And, 458-460 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 2FG
Received Not published80 Wellington Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9GW
Received Not published29 Clarendon Crescent, Eccles, M30 9AU
Received Not publishedPart Of Former Castle Irwell Student Village , Cromwell Road, Salford, M6 6DB
Received Not publishedUnit 400, Metroplex Business Park, Broadway, Salford, M50 2UE
Received Not publishedMcDonald's, 447 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 8BB
Received Not published10 Kestrel Avenue, Swinton, Salford, M27 8JL
Received Not publishedLand To Rear Of 238 East Lancashire Road, Swinton, M27 5QJ
Received Not publishedBroughton House , Park Lane, Salford, M7 4JD
Received Not published418 Manchester Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 3WJ
Received Not published6 And 8 Moorside Road, Salford, M7 3PJ
Received Not publishedToras Emes Nursery , 2A Back Hope Street, Salford, M7 2FR
Received Not publishedSutherland House , 303 Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 6AY
Received Not publishedThe Land To The West Of Milton Avenue, Irlam, Salford, M44 5BW
Received Not published1 Anson Road, Swinton, M27 5GZ
Received Not publishedRivington, Cholmondeley Road, Salford, M6 8QH
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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