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.
12,611 approved · 1,432 refused · 666 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
18 Sangster Court, Salford, M5 4TL
Received Not published19 Stanley Road, Salford, M7 4FR
Received Not publishedMcDonalds Restaurant, West One Retail Park, West One Way, Salford, M50 1ZD
Received Not published17 Griffin Street, Salford, M7 2HX
Received Not published61 Greenhaven Close, Worsley, Salford, M28 3TX
Received Not publishedChapel Street, Opp 52-60, Before Blackfrairs Street, Salford, M3 7AA
Received Not published49 Chandos Grove, Salford, M5 5FJ
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Off 144 Leicester Road, Salford, M7 4GA
Received Not published221 - 223 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 4TD
Received Not publishedBeaumont Dental, 89 Bolton Road, Salford, M6 7HN
Received Not published209-211 , Monton Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9PN
Received Not publishedThe Delph, Worsley Road, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand At East Lancashire Road, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of, Greylag Crescent, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand East Lancashire Road, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 3 Barton Road, Worsley, M28 2PD
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 315 Walkden Service Station, Walkden Road, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of Ryecroft Lane, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand At Chedworth Crescent, Amblecote Drive West, Amblecote Drive East, Wallbrook Crescent And Land At Kestrel Avenue And Land Adjacent To Falcon Drive, Little Hulton, Salford
Received Not published232 Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 6UN
Received Not publishedLand Off Lansdowne Road, Eccles, M30 9PD
Received Not publishedVerge Outside 89, Chatsworth Road, Worsley
Received Not publishedThe Spinney , 482 Walkden Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2WH
Received Not published30 Park Street, Salford, M7 4NE
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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