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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.
18,512 approved · 2,132 refused · 613 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Mar 2007 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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68 Daniels Crescent Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9UR
Received 8 Dec 2011Stevedon House Swindlers Drove Low Fulney Spalding Lincs PE12 6BS
Received 10 May 2017AUSTENDYKE HALL AUSTENDYKE ROAD WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6BZ
Received 12 Jun 20153 Eaton Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1GY
Received 8 Jan 2008Adjacent: Burr Lodge Burr Lane Spalding PE12 6AZ
Received 13 Feb 2019Rushfield Jarvis Gate Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0EU
Received 28 Dec 2011Adjacent 29 Mill Lane and 43 Town Dam Lane Donington
Received 7 Sept 20074 Lincolns Avenue Gedney Hill
Received 27 Mar 2008Wyndene Gypsy Lane Whaplode Drove Spalding PE12 0UQ
Received 7 Jan 2013Land East of Surfleet Road Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 27 May 2022Land between 13 & 15 Thorney Road Thorney Road Crowland Spalding Lincs PE6 0AL
Received 26 Sept 2016Garage Site at Bakers Yard Belchmire Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4EQ
Received 25 Sept 2026Sluice Cottage 41 Roman Bank Spalding Lincs PE12 6EX
Received 26 Mar 2010Land at: Eastlands / Rear: 38-40 Postland Road Crowland PE6 0JA
Received 9 Jun 2016CLEAR VIEW KING JOHN BANK WALPOLE ST ANDREW WISBECH PE14 7JT
Received 21 Oct 202024 Marlborough Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2RX
Received 25 Jan 2010Land Adjacent: 70 Cobgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6UL
Received 17 Jul 20187 Meadway Spalding Lincs PE11 3LQ
Received 25 Jun 2008Station Yard Station Road Gedney Spalding PE12 0DD
Received 17 Dec 20251 Lowfields Fulney Drove Spalding PE12 6BW
Received 16 Mar 20128 Roman Bank Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LA
Received 18 Dec 200910 Back Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9DL
Received 1 May 2008THE OLD CHURCH HOUSE BARGE ROAD HOLBEACH ST MATTHEWS SPALDING PE12 8EQ
Received 16 Jun 2016Land adjacent: Poachers Den 34 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 17 Aug 2018Records 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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