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Salford, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Salford, Greater Manchester. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Greater Manchester council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Salford - Planning Applications & Local Development

Salford, located in Greater Manchester, England, sits on the western bank of the River Irwell, which separates it from Manchester city centre. With a population of 129,794 as of 2021, the city is known for its notable landmarks, including the former town hall, Salford Cathedral, and St Philip's Church. Those from Salford are referred to as Salfordians, adding to the city's vibrant community identity, which may be relevant for planning applications in the area. The city has a population of approximately 103,886 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Salford district.

Salford sits at an elevation of 46 metres above sea level and covers an area of approximately 21.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Salford show an average sale price of £251,581, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Salford 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 Salford 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, Salford 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.salford.gov.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Salford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.