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Permitted development inSalford

Where Salford City Council has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

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Conservation areas

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Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

16 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in Salford

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

  • Mines Rescue Station Article 4 DirectionCheck with the council1994
  • 2024 HMO Article 4 DirectionChange of use2024
  • 2018 HMO Article 4 DirectionChange of use2018

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with Salford City Council.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

Adelphi Bexley Square conservation areaBarton-upon-Irwell conservation areaCathedral conservation areaCliff conservation areaCrescent conservation areaEllesmere Park conservation areaFlat Iron conservation areaIrlams o'th' Height conservation areaMines Rescue Station conservation areaMonton Green conservation areaRadcliffe Park Road conservation areaRoe Green / Beesley Green conservation areaSt. Augustine's conservation areaSt. Mark's conservation areaWorsley Old Hall conservation areaWorsley Village conservation areaAll conservation areas →

What you can build in Salford

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from Salford City Council

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

Salford City Council website ↗
How to apply →

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