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.
16,507 approved · 1,963 refused · 1,032 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
9 The Moorings, Worsley, M28 2QE
Received Not publishedLand Junction Of East Lancashire Road And Shield Drive, Wardley Industeial Estate, Swinton
Received Not published55 Lancaster Road, Cadishead, Irlam, M44 5HD
Received Not published1 Chadwick Road, Eccles, Salford, M30 0NZ
Received Not publishedUniversity Of Salford, Cockcroft Road, Salford, M5 4NT
Received Not published19 Eldon Place, Eccles, M30 8QE
Received Not publishedLand At, Regent Road Between Windsor Street And , West Egerton Street, Salford, M5 4HB
Received Not published3 Ashbourne Grove, Salford, M7 4DB
Received Not published19-21 , Monton Green, Eccles, M30 9LE
Received Not publishedSandyacre, Barlow Street, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3BQ
Received Not publishedSandyacre, Barlow Street, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3BQ
Received Not publishedThe Rectory , 101 Hulton Street, Salford, M5 3WQ
Received Not publishedUniversity Of Salford, Cockcroft Road, Salford, M5 4NT
Received Not publishedAlleyway To The Rear Of , 103 - 129 Walkden Road, Worsley, Salford
Received Not published14 Norwood Drive, Swinton, Salford, M27 0EN
Received Not published10 Tyersall Close, Eccles, M30 9FS
Received Not published45 Lawnswood Drive, Swinton, Salford, M27 5NH
Received Not published12 Douglas Road, Worsley, Salford, M28 2SG
Received Not publishedLand At The Corner Of Ordsall Lane And Woden Street, Salford
Received Not published8 Tuscany View, Salford, M7 3TX
Received Not published15 Roston Road, Salford, M7 4FS
Received Not published69 Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4JB
Received Not publishedCo-Op, Red, Media City, Salford, M50 2BS
Received Not published9 Crompton Street, Worsley, M28 3HP
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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