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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.
22,142 approved · 2,967 refused · 790 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
43-45 Reservoir Road Surfleet
Received 24 Aug 2007Land adjacent Willow View Cottage Commercial Road Spalding
Received 21 Oct 2008Dunton Lodge Hall Bank Tydd St Giles Spalding PE13 5NG
Received 24 Feb 20269 Fairview Way Spalding Lincs PE11 3PL
Received 23 Nov 201648 Guys Head Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9NR
Received 28 Sept 2005THE RAWLINS 11 BELLS DROVE SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0JG
Received 20 Apr 2018Land at Ryefield Lane Gedney Spalding PE12 8PS
Received 26 Apr 2023MONKS HOUSE BOURNE ROAD SPALDING PE11 1JR
Received 27 May 2025WHITE COTTAGE CRANESGATE NORTH WHAPLODE ST CATHERINE SPALDING PE12 6ST
Received 11 Apr 202323 London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EA
Received 16 May 2007122 RISEGATE ROAD GOSBERTON RISEGATE SPALDING PE11 4EY
Received 9 Sept 201513 London Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2TA
Received 21 Jan 201347 Low Lane Holbeach Spalding PE12 7PW
Received 7 May 2021Nene Court Warden House off : Thames Road Spalding
Received 9 Aug 200533 BROADGATE WHAPLODE DROVE SPALDING PE12 0TN
Received 1 Sept 201713 FERN DRIVE SPALDING PE11 1GG
Received 31 Oct 2022Seas End Road Moulton Seas End
Received 1 Nov 200577 Westlode Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2AG
Received 8 Dec 2008Land to rear of 192 High Road Weston Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6JU
Received 7 Mar 2023Holbeach St John Farm New River Gate Holbeach Drove Spalding PE12 0RY
Received 15 Oct 2012Lloyds TSB 36-37 Hall Place Spalding
Received 26 Mar 2007Colereta Old Fen Dyke Sutton St James
Received 16 Feb 2005CORNER HOUSE CHURCHGATE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TA
Received 23 Jan 202014 Poachers Hide Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4PF
Received 6 Jun 2008Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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