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Planning in Monton

Approved
75%
52 of 66 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Monton in the last 24 months, from Salford City Council's planning register.

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Around Monton

Postcode districts

M30 121 applications in the last 12 monthsM27 109 applications in the last 12 monthsM28 146 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Salford City Council

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About Monton

Monton is a vibrant village located within the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It shares borders with the towns of Eccles and Swinton, making it a well-connected area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Monton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Monton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Monton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Monton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 75 planning applications were submitted near Monton. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), amendments (13), tree works (12). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Monton?
In the last 24 months, 75 planning applications were submitted near Monton. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Monton?
The average planning decision time near Monton is 71 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Monton?
The planning approval rate near Monton is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Monton?
The most common type of planning application near Monton is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Monton?
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