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12,611 approved · 1,432 refused · 666 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Former Greenheys Youth Centre, Highfield Road, Little Hulton, M38 9SR
Received Not published9 Trojan Gardens, Salford, M7 2JP
Received Not published10 Meadowside Avenue, Irlam, Salford, M44 6WU
Received Not published16 Rake Lane, Swinton, Salford, M27 8FZ
Received Not published247 Great Clowes Street, Salford, M7 2DZ
Received Not publishedHessel Street Street Works , Salford , M5 5BX
Received Not published18 Blandford Avenue, Worsley, Salford, M28 2JE
Received Not publishedLand Opposite 11 Knights Grove, Swinton, Salford, M27 0GL
Received Not published6 New Hall Road, Salford, M7 4EL
Received Not published19 Cheltenham Crescent, Salford, M7 4FP
Received Not published220 Langworthy Road, Salford, M6 5PP
Received Not published13 Milnthorpe Street, Salford, M6 6DS
Received Not published123 Great Cheetham Street West, Salford, M7 2JA
Received Not published18 Greylag Crescent, Worsley, Salford, M28 7AB
Received Not published422 Great Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4XN
Received Not publishedLand At Tootal Grove, , Salford
Received Not published170 Barton Lane, Eccles, Salford, M30 0FG
Received Not published16 Granary Lane, Worsley, Salford, M28 2PH
Received Not published16 St Peters Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 0ND
Received Not publishedFormer Britannia Public House, 711 - 713 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8FL
Received Not published22 Chalfont Drive, Worsley, Salford, M28 7FR
Received Not publishedTreacle Corner , 44 Roe Green, Worsley, Salford, M28 2RF
Received Not published11A Frederick Road, Salford, M6 6NZ
Received Not published28 Virginia Drive, Swinton, Salford, M27 8BR
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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