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

Awaiting decision 118998/ART18/26
Council
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
M5 4SW

Description

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.

6.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#91 of 282

Trafford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #64 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Trafford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #191 of 282
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #206 of 282
85%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #64 of 282
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #51 of 282
83%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,451
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025