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.
16,547 approved · 1,969 refused · 1,034 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Hawthorn Drive, Salford, M6 8FU
Received Not published12 Woodstock Drive, Worsley, M28 2WW
Received Not published1A Barton Road, Worsley, M28 2PD
Received Not published34 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, M27 8XB
Received Not published344 Worsley Road, Swinton, M27 0EF
Received Not published40 Pine Grove, Eccles, M30 9JN
Received Not published28 Bakewell Road, Eccles, M30 7BD
Received Not published74 Chatsworth Road, Worsley, M28 2NT
Received Not published74 Broadway, Worsley, M28 7FF
Received Not publishedFormer Eaton Works, Land East Of Worsley Road North, Walkden, M28 3QN
Received Not published5 Hulme Street, Salford, M5 4PX
Received Not published10 Stafford Road, Worsley, M28 7HF
Received Not publishedLand At Highfield House , Woodstock Drive, Worsley, M28 2WL
Received Not publishedGresham Mill , South Hall Street, Salford, M5 4TP
Received Not published25 -27 Chapel Road, Irlam, M44 6EE
Received Not publishedEsso Pendlebury Express , 613 Bolton Road, Swinton, M27 4EJ
Received Not published45 Woodstock Drive, Swinton, M27 5WB
Received Not published4 Kempnough Hall Road, Worsley, M28 2GN
Received Not published45 Upper Park Road, Salford, M7 4JB
Received Not published100 Greenleach Lane, Worsley, M28 2TU
Received Not published103 Hazelhurst Road, Worsley, M28 2SW
Received Not publishedBarton Prospect, Grange Farm, Astley Road, Irlam, M44 5LJ
Received Not published80 Rocky Lane, Eccles, M30 9LY
Received Not publishedManor Road, Salford, M6 8QJ
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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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