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.
12,550 approved · 1,428 refused · 663 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
356 Lower Broughton Road, Salford, M7 2HY
Received Not published4-26 Liverpool Street, Salford, M5 4LE
Received Not published718 Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 7LW
Received Not published3 Kendal Road, Salford, M6 7GN
Received Not publishedLand At , Broughton Road, Salford, M6 6LS
Received Not published31 Church Road, Eccles, M30 0DL
Received Not published23 Valdene Drive, Worsley, M28 7HA
Received Not published67 Pendlebury Road, Swinton, M27 4AG
Received Not published7 The Warke, Worsley, M28 2WX
Received Not published13-17 , Grecian Street, Salford, M7 1JF
Received Not published61 Cavendish Road, Salford, M7 4NQ
Received Not published13A Cromwell Road, Eccles, M30 0QT
Received Not published11 Buckland Road, Salford, M6 8GP
Received Not published220 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LE
Received Not published19 Kildare Road, Swinton, M27 0YA
Received Not published51 Ellenbrook Road, Worsley, M28 1EU
Received Not published31 Singleton Road, Salford, M7 4NN
Received Not published3 Napier Street, Swinton, M27 0JQ
Received Not published72 Ringlow Park Road, Swinton, M27 0HB
Received Not publishedThe Poet's Estate, Swinton, Salford, M27 0PU
Received Not published1 Newlands Drive, Swinton, M27 4JY
Received Not published29 Leigh Road, Worsley, M28 1HP
Received Not publishedLand To The North Of Bridge Carrying Agecroft Road (A6044) Over Manchester-Bolton Railway Line
Received Not published6 - 7 City Point, 156 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 6BF
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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