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.
14,947 approved · 1,738 refused · 854 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Worsley Methodist Church , Barton Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2GX
Received Not published11 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, M30 9HE
Received Not publishedOrchard House , 8A Beatrice Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2TN
Received Not published25 Normanby Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 7TS
Received Not published2 Newlands Avenue, Eccles, Salford, M30 7GJ
Received Not published18 Windmill Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 3RP
Received Not published25 Windmill Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 3RP
Received Not published5 Dales Brow, Swinton, Salford, M27 0YN
Received Not published30 Thorn Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5QT
Received Not published15 Limefield Road, Salford, M7 4LZ
Received Not published387 Manchester Road, Clifton, Swinton, Salford, M27 6NF
Received Not publishedPower Station, 132 Manchester Road , Carrington, M31 4AY
Received Not published94 Chatsworth Road, Worsley, M28 2NT
Received Not publishedLand Between Crosby Avenue And, Crompton Street, Worsley, M28 3HP
Received Not published85 New Moss Road, Cadishead, Irlam, Salford, M44 5JW
Received Not published13 Lyndon Road, Irlam, Salford, M44 6WB
Received Not publishedBarton Arms, 2 Stablefold, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2ED
Received Not published8 Mandley Park Avenue, Salford, M7 4BZ
Received Not publishedPeel Park, Crescent Drive, Little Hulton, M38 0BX
Received Not published33 Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7AQ
Received Not publishedFormer Pendlebury Miners Club (and Adjacent Land/highways), Land Off Temple Drive, Swinton, M27 4EA
Received Not published15 Broadway, Worsley, Salford, M28 7DS
Received Not publishedClifton Youth Club , The Green, Swinton, M27 8QL
Received Not published40 Strawberry Road, Salford, M6 6PT
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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