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.
16,337 approved · 1,931 refused · 1,010 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
30 Shirley Avenue, Swinton, M27 4HX
Received Not published49-51 , Regent Street, Eccles , M30 0BP
Received Not publishedLand At Jubilee Street And Former Langworthy Hotel, Langworthy Road, Salford
Received Not published124 Old Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley, M38 9SB
Received Not published2 Stirrup Brook Grove, Worsley, M28 1SH
Received Not published11 Park Lane, Salford, M7 4JE
Received Not published25 Stanley Road, Salford, M7 4FR
Received Not publishedValtris Specialty Chemicals Limited, Lankro Way, Eccles, M30 0LX
Received Not publishedArticle 16, Development Site, Pomona Strand, Old Trafford
Received Not publishedMesne Lea Primary School , Walkden Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 7FG
Received Not publishedBrunswick House , 62 Broad Street, Salford, M6 5BZ
Received Not published46 Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4GZ
Received Not publishedPentair, Sharp Street, Worsley, M28 3NA
Received Not published43 Arthur Street, Swinton, M27 0HP
Received Not published10 Beaufort Avenue, Swinton, M27 0HW
Received Not published167-69 Gerald Road, Salford, M6 6BL
Received Not publishedClifford Whitworth Building, University Of Salford, Cockcroft Road, Salford
Received Not publishedClifford Whitworth Building, University Of Salford, Cockcroft Road, Salford
Received Not published2 Crossfield Drive, Worsley, M28 1GP
Received Not published5 Cliff Grange, Bury New Road, Salford, M7 4EZ
Received Not published68 Bridgewater Road, Worsley, M28 3AE
Received Not published101 Cavendish Road, Salford, M7 4NB
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear , Kersal Avenue, Swinton, M27 8TN
Received Not publishedSpar Walkden, 150 Manchester Road, Worsley, M28 3LU
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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