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.
15,068 approved · 1,754 refused · 865 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Unit 9 , Highfield Road, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9ST
Received Not published31 Humber Street, Salford, M50 1EB
Received Not published29 Cemetery Road, Salford, M5 5WG
Received Not published101 Cavendish Road, Salford, M7 4NB
Received Not published1 Brookside Drive, Salford, M7 4NP
Received Not published5A Tootal Road, Salford, M5 5HJ
Received Not publishedLAND AT AND ADJACENT HULTON PARK, MANCHESTER ROAD, OVER, HULTON, BOLTON, BL5 1BH
Received Not publishedLand Off Hilton Lane, Worsley, M28 3YB
Received Not publishedPlot 1 New Bailey / Plots B2/B3 Salford Central Masterplan At Land Southwest New Bailey Street And Southeast Salford Central Station
Received Not published123 Monton Road, Eccles, M30 9HQ
Received Not publishedWhalton Lodge, 1 Cavendish Road, Eccles, M30 9JZ
Received Not publishedFormer Castle Irwell Student Village, Cromwell Road, Salford, M6 6DB
Received Not publishedCleggs Lane Methodist Church , Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9RW
Received Not publishedBroughton House , Park Lane, Salford, M7 4JD
Received Not published242 Leigh Road, Worsley, M28 1LE
Received Not publishedThe Reach, Worsley
Received Not publishedLand At , Worrall Street, Salford, M5 4TH
Received Not published20 Worsley Road, Worsley, M28 2GQ
Received Not publishedUnit 4, Springfield Lane, Salford, M3 7JS
Received Not publishedEllesmere Golf Club , Old Clough Lane, Worsley, M28 7HZ
Received Not published18 Danesway, Swinton, M27 4JG
Received Not published102 Wyre Drive, Worsley, M28 1HN
Received Not published32 Welbeck Road, Worsley, M28 2SL
Received Not published14 Roseacre, Worsley, M28 1YT
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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