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.
14,811 approved · 1,717 refused · 833 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
187 Old Clough Lane, Worsley, Salford, M28 7JA
Received Not publishedLand Between Mid-point Of Manchester Ship Canal And Liverpool Road, Eccles
Received Not published4 The Priory, Salford, M7 2HF
Received Not published37 Hinchley Way, Swinton, Salford, M27 6HB
Received Not published1-10 Winnipeg Quay, Salford, M50 3TY
Received Not published43 Waterpark Road, Salford, M7 4FT
Received Not publishedFormer Irwell Valley Campus , Off Blandford Road, Blandford Road, Salford, M6 6BD
Received Not published11 - 15 Carnarvon Street, Salford, M7 4QH
Received Not published61 Ashbourne Grove, Salford, M7 4DB
Received Not published39 Ellenbrook Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 1EU
Received Not published7 Blakefield Drive, Worsley, Salford, M28 7DW
Received Not published19 Vincent Street, Salford, M7 2AG
Received Not published61 Liverpool Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 0WB
Received Not publishedThe Redeemed Christian Church Of God , 390 Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, Worsley, Salford, M38 9WH
Received Not published122 Westwood Crescent, Eccles, Salford, M30 8DZ
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent Salford Western Gateway, Eccles
Received Not published6 Ellesmere Road, Eccles
Received Not published20 Barton Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5LJ
Received Not published311 - 313 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5JY
Received Not published4 Elm Crescent, Worsley, Salford, M28 2DD
Received Not published299 Worsley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 0AR
Received Not publishedPlot A3, New Bailey, Salford, M3 5EN
Received Not publishedPlot B7 Salford Central Masterplan. At Land Southwest Off New Bailey Street
Received Not published269 Rivington Crescent, Swinton, Salford, M27 8TQ
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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