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.
12,480 approved · 1,420 refused · 661 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Matthias Court, Silk Street, Salford, M3 6JE
Received Not published25 Stanley Road, Salford, M7 4FR
Received Not publishedLand Formerly Mitchell Shackleton, Green Lane, Eccles, Salford
Received Not publishedRoyal Manchester Childrens Hospital Main Entrance, Hospital Road, Pendlebury, Swinton
Received Not published98 Ringlow Park Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 0HD
Received Not published272 Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 0RZ
Received Not published34 Quarry Pond Road, Worsley, M28 0YH
Received Not publishedWilburn Basin, Ordsall Lane, Salford
Received Not published4 Hazelmere Avenue, Eccles, M30 8ED
Received Not published4A Park Lane, Claremont, Salford, M6 7RQ
Received Not published10 Redington Close, Worsley, M28 1UJ
Received Not publishedBaskerville House, Browncross Street, Salford, M60 9HP
Received Not publishedGrass Verge , Junction Of Crescent And University Road West, Salford
Received Not publishedStableford Hall, Stableford Avenue, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8AP
Received Not published48 Crescent, Salford, M5 4NW
Received Not published48 Crescent, Salford, M5 4NW
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Wheatsheaf Industrial Estate , Labtec Street, Swinton, M27 8SF
Received Not publishedFormer Employment Services Department , Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AD
Received Not publishedNew Yeshrun Synagogue, Cheltenham Crescent, Salford, M7 4FP
Received Not published10 New Cross Street, Swinton, Salford, M27 4TU
Received Not published14 Bankfield Drive, Worsley, M28 1GA
Received Not published97 - 99 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 4AA
Received Not publishedStableford Hall, Stableford Avenue, Eccles, M30 8AP
Received Not publishedStableford Hall, Stableford Avenue, Eccles, M30 8AP
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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