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.
15,523 approved · 1,818 refused · 910 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
301 Walkden Road, Worsley, M28 2RZ
Received Not published2 - 12 Crescent, Salford, M5 4PF
Received Not published28 King Street And 49-51 Queen Street, Blackfriars, Salford, M3 7DG
Received Not published28 King Street And 49-51 Queen Street, Blackfriars, Salford, M3 7DG
Received Not published9 Northfleet Road, Eccles, M30 7PG
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of, 7 Silverdale Avenue And 102 - 104 Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, M38 9QJ
Received Not published10 Portland Road, Swinton, M27 5EQ
Received Not published28 Catherine Road, Swinton, M27 0FX
Received Not publishedMesne Lea Primary School , Walkden Road, Worsley, M28 7FG
Received Not published40 St Georges Crescent, Salford, M6 8JN
Received Not published230 Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5LE
Received Not published16 Casterton Way, Worsley, M28 1UR
Received Not published40 Worsley Road, Worsley, M28 2SH
Received Not published18 Kingsway, Swinton, M27 4JX
Received Not published48 Silverdale Avenue, Irlam, M44 6HQ
Received Not publishedSt Stephen Street, Salford, M3 6AY
Received Not publishedLand East Of AJ Bell Stadium, , Stadium Way, , Salford
Received Not published3 Curzon Road, Salford, M7 2EG
Received Not published9 Anson Street, Eccles, M30 8HA
Received Not published18 Hawthorn Drive, Salford, M6 8FU
Received Not publishedLand Between Mid-point Of Manchester Ship Canal And Liverpool Road, Eccles
Received Not publishedLand Between Mid-point Of Manchester Ship Canal And Liverpool Road, Eccles
Received Not publishedLand Between Mid-point Of Manchester Ship Canal And Liverpool Road, Eccles
Received Not published222 Liverpool Road, Cadishead, M44 5DX
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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