Unit 1, Orchard Trading Estate, Langley Road South, SALFORD, M6 6SD
Pending
PA/2026/0444 - Change of use
Description
Continued use as a cafe (E(b))
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
With conditions
Orchard Saw Works, Langley Road South, Salford
Request for confirmation of compliance of conditions 3 (contamination), 5 (construction m…
2022
Approved
Orchard Sawmills, Langley Road South, Salford
Erection of a building comprising of 2no. storage units, use class B8 (storage and distri…
2022
Refused
Orchard Sawmills , Langley Road South, Pendleton, Salford
Erection of commercial steel framed building comprising of 3no. units to be used as hot f…
Salford
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#208 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Salford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #226 out of 292. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Salford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #118 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #82 of 292
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #226 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #245 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
70 decided
783
Total decisions
82 refused in 2025