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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.
18,808 approved · 2,191 refused · 625 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The New House West Drove North Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PL
Received 18 Mar 2008D A Green and Sons Ltd High Road Whaplode
Received 26 Feb 200818 BARNES ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4UW
Received 27 Apr 2016Land to the West of Branches Lane South Holbeach Spalding PE12 8PD
Received 29 May 202675 BOURNE ROAD SPALDING PE11 1JR
Received 11 Aug 2023Bridge House Northgate Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3SE
Received 7 Oct 2022THE DEES OLD MAIN ROAD FLEET HARGATE SPALDING PE12 8LL
Received 20 Aug 202040 CLAY LAKE SPALDING PE11 2QG
Received 21 Feb 2022JACARANDA 12 BALMORAL AVENUE SPALDING PE11 2RN
Received 28 May 202021 STOCKWELL GATE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6UE
Received 5 Jun 2015Trinity Nurseries Mill Drove Cowbit PE12 6AR
Received 15 Jan 200869 ROMAN BANK LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LB
Received 27 Jun 201725 KENSINGTON CLOSE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7RF
Received 6 Jun 2023WILLOWGATE COTTAGE 2 THE PARKWAY SPALDING PE11 3EE
Received 21 Apr 2021Connaught House 18 Market Street Long Sutton
Received 15 May 20082A LINCOLNS AVENUE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0PJ
Received 7 Oct 202526 STATION ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DA
Received 24 Jun 2020University Academy Holbeach Park Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 7PU
Received 2 Feb 201258 Stonegate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AH
Received 19 Jan 2010West Bank Sutton Bridge Spalding
Received 21 Sept 2015Glen Mill Glenside North West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3NW
Received 24 Sept 2012RAINBOW DAY NURSERY 84 LITTLE LONDON LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LF
Received 2 Feb 2024Land to the west of Coalbeach Lane South Surfleet Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 12 May 2023FIR TREE HOUSE DOWSDALE BANK SHEPEAU STOW SPALDING PE12 0TX
Received 30 Jul 2021Records 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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