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Planning Applications in
Salford

Salford is part of the North West region. Search any postcode in Salford to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

update Last updated: 11 July 2026

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Search Salford Planning Applications

Search and save a postcode to check planning applications in Salford. Paid plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored area.

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What Planning Applications Can You Find in Salford?

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Residential Extensions

Rear extensions, side extensions, loft conversions, and garage conversions in Salford.

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New Builds & Developments

New housing developments, apartment blocks, and commercial buildings proposed in Salford.

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Change of Use

Applications to change building use — shops to flats, offices to restaurants, and more in Salford.

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Listed Buildings & Conservation

Works to listed buildings and developments in Salford's conservation areas.

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Demolition Notices

Prior approval applications for demolition of buildings in Salford.

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Trees & Landscaping

Tree preservation orders, tree works applications, and landscaping schemes in Salford.

Frequently Asked Questions — Salford Planning

How do I check planning applications in Salford? expand_more

Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Salford. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.

How do I object to a planning application in Salford? expand_more

To object to a planning application in Salford, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Salford council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.

How long does planning permission take in Salford? expand_more

Most planning applications in Salford are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.

Can I get alerts for new planning applications in Salford? expand_more

You can search and save a postcode for Salford in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode.

What planning applications don't need permission in Salford? expand_more

Some developments in Salford fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Salford council before starting work.

Can planning applications affect my property value in Salford? expand_more

Planning applications near your home in Salford may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.