Riverside Retail Park Derwent Street Salford, Manchester, M5 4SW

Pending OTH/2026/0644 - Adjoining Authority Consultation
Council
Date received
3 May 2026
Date validated
3 May 2026
Postcode
M5 4SW
Type
Adjoining Authority Consultation

Description

Consultation request from Trafford Council for Application No: 118998/ART18/26 for Article 18 consultation from Salford City Council in respect of PA/2026/0539 - Demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to deliver 814 dwellings (Use Class C3) within three buildings of (Ground plus) 21, 25 and 34 storeys, alongside shared amenity space, basement car and cycle parking. Erection of a pavilion building for commercial and community uses (Use Classes E, F1, F2 and Sui Generis - drinking establishments), public realm and landscaping works including new access to the riverside walkway, servicing arrangements, and all associated works.

Salford
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#208 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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. View full council performance
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