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.
14,980 approved · 1,738 refused · 858 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At , Worrall Street, Salford, M5 4TH
Received Not publishedChapel Street, Salford, M3 7NH
Received Not published46 Ellesmere Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 9JH
Received Not publishedHelly Hansen Watersports Centre , 15 The Quays, Salford, M50 3SQ
Received Not publishedLand At 15 Hope Street , Salford , M5 4LT
Received Not publishedLand Bound By Greengate, Collier Street, Queen And King Street And Gravel Lane , M3 7BN
Received Not published11 Boardman Street, Eccles, Salford, M30 0FP
Received Not publishedUnit 2, North Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 4EA
Received Not publishedUnit 2, North Phoebe Street, Salford, M5 4EA
Received Not publishedAdjacent To 10 Wythop Gardens, On Trafford Road, Salford, M5 4LF
Received Not published12 Merry Bower Road, Salford, M7 4HE
Received Not publishedDarley House, Flat 1 , My Street, Salford, Salford, M5 5GJ
Received Not published36 West Way, Little Hulton, Worsley, Salford, M38 9GL
Received Not publishedLand Off Bury New Road And Appian Way, Manchester, M7 4WZ
Received Not publishedUniversity Of Salford, University House , University Road, Salford, M5 4BR
Received Not publishedFormer Swinton Hall Nursing Home , Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 5SN
Received Not published59 Ashbourne Grove, Salford, M7 4DB
Received Not publishedPendleton Regeneration Area - Phase 3, , Liverpool Street, , Salford , M5 4BJ
Received Not publishedPendleton Regeneration Area - Phase 3, , Liverpool Street, , Salford , M5 4BJ
Received Not publishedPendleton Regeneration Area - Phase 3, , Liverpool Street, , Salford , M5 4BJ
Received Not published186 Old Wellington Road, Eccles, M30 9QG
Received Not publishedWeaste Service Station , 526 Eccles New Road, Salford, Salford, M5 5BJ
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 22 And 15 Kersal Crag, 9 And 11 Kersal Crag And 4 Kersal Gardens., Salford, M7 4SL
Received Not published28 Vine Street, Salford, M7 3PG
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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