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.
12,613 approved · 1,432 refused · 666 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 4TX
Received Not publishedAlbion Towers, Albion Community Rooms , Cross Lane, Salford, M5 4AH
Received Not published2 Enfield Road, Eccles, M30 9NF
Received Not published43 Bradford Road, Eccles, M30 9FF
Received Not published31 Castleway, Salford, M6 7AL
Received Not published17 Stonechat Close, Worsley, M28 7XQ
Received Not published47 Wellington Street West, Salford, M7 2FL
Received Not published8 Valdene Drive, Worsley, M28 7GA
Received Not published76 Lymefield Drive, Worsley, M28 1WA
Received Not publishedMerrymeet Residential Care Home, 5 - 7 Tootal Grove, Salford, M6 8DN
Received Not publishedAirport House, Barton Aerodrome, Liverpool Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7SA
Received Not published57 Ashton Field Drive, Worsley, M28 3RT
Received Not publishedExisting Base Station , St James House, Pendleton Way, Salford, M6 5FW
Received Not published1 Devonshire Drive, Worsley, M28 1JR
Received Not publishedLand At The Junction Of Langworthy Road And , Eccles New Road , Salford, M5 4UF
Received Not published13 Cliff Avenue, Salford, M7 2HN
Received Not publishedLand Bounded By Gore Street, Trinity Way And Chapel Street, Salford
Received Not published35 Oriole Drive, Worsley, M28 7XF
Received Not publishedAPR Windows, Weymouth Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8BT
Received Not publishedGateway Building, Anchorage Quay, Salford, M50 3XE
Received Not published44 Oxford Road, Salford, M6 8LJ
Received Not published40 Acresfield Road, Salford, M6 7GE
Received Not published37C Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9JH
Received Not publishedUnit 7 Egerton Walk, Walkden Town Centre, , Bolton Road, Worsley, M28 3ZD
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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