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.
18,240 approved · 2,261 refused · 1,204 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
280 Newearth Road, Worsley, M28 7UL
Received Not published11 Grange Drive, Eccles, M30 9JG
Received Not publishedWeir Site, Adelphi Street, Salford , M3 6GG
Received Not published44 Overlinks Drive, Salford, M6 7PF
Received Not published34 Stetchworth Drive, Worsley, M28 1EX
Received Not publishedExisting Telecommunications Mast, Cadishead Way, Cadihead, M44 5BX
Received Not publishedGateway Building, Anchorage Quay, Salford, M50 3XE
Received Not published463 - 465 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 3NE
Received Not published463 - 465 Bury New Road, Salford, M7 3NE
Received Not published68 Langland Drive, Eccles, M30 7NJ
Received Not published36-38 Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8RA
Received Not published23 Moorside Road, Salford, M7 3PJ
Received Not published254 Weaste Lane, Salford, M5 5HW
Received Not publishedTwo Parcels Of Land Known As "Trinity Islands" Bounded By The River Irwell, Regent Road, Water Street, Trinity Way And The Railway, Manchester, M3 4JW
Received Not published103-105 , Church Street, Eccles, M30 0EJ
Received Not published10 Weighbridge Court, Irlam, M44 6TJ
Received Not published14 Arthur Street, Swinton, M27 0HP
Received Not published94 Holyoake Road, Worsley, M28 3DL
Received Not published1 Wodens Avenue, Salford, M5 4TF
Received Not publishedLewis Street Primary School , Lewis Street, Eccles, M30 0PU
Received Not publishedLand North Of Senior Street, Springfield Lane, Salford
Received Not publishedFlat Above, 319 Littleton Road, Salford, M7 3TA
Received Not published38 Chatsworth Road, Eccles, M30 9DY
Received Not published143 Trafford Road, Eccles, M30 0JG
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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