Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Holland District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
22,109 approved · 2,955 refused · 787 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Oct 2004 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
15 SHEEP MARKET SPALDING PE11 1BE
Received 9 Sept 2026The Poplars 164 North Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NS
Received 2 Feb 201511A Broadgate Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0EL
Received 12 Oct 2012Land off Northon's Lane Holbeach Spalding PE12 7PY
Received 8 Mar 2022Land to east Sutton Bridge and north west Walpole St Peter
Received 23 Apr 201020 Chiltern Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 2DD
Received 23 Jan 2009Holly Tree House Fengate Moulton Chapel Spalding PE12 0XR
Received 20 Nov 2025Land Herdgate Lane Pinchbeck
Received 4 Jan 200810 DAWSMERE BANK GEDNEY DAWSMERE SPALDING PE12 9NN
Received 4 Oct 2021FIVE ACRES PENNY HILL ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8DN
Received 2 Oct 202645 BOURNE ROAD SPALDING PE11 1JN
Received 4 May 201677 PILGRIMS WAY SPALDING PE11 1LJ
Received 21 Aug 2018HOLBEACH AND ELLOE HOSPITAL TRUST BOSTON ROAD NORTH HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8AQ
Received 27 Jun 2017ST JOHNS CARE HOME 66 HAWTHORN BANK SPALDING PE11 1JQ
Received 26 Nov 2021Spalding Station Station Approach Spalding
Received 27 Jul 2018Adjacent Bramhope High Road Whaplode
Received 13 Apr 2007Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9DQ
Received 1 Feb 2013Highbury Cottage Back Bank Whaplode Drove Spalding PE12 0TT
Received 22 Feb 201237 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate
Received 15 Mar 200612 Johnson Avenue Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Sept 20124 Amsterdam Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 3HY
Received 5 Aug 2009Broadgate Nursery Broadgate Gedney Spalding PE12 0DG
Received 20 Nov 2024The Workshop Moortoft Lane off Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck
Received 28 Jul 20063 Red Lion Street Spalding Lincs PE11 1SX
Received 3 Aug 2007Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Holland District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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