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.
19,627 approved · 2,362 refused · 650 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Sept 2006 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1-16 Gaunt Close Spalding Lincs PE11 2NN
Received 7 Apr 2017Bellesmere Farm Peak Hill Cowbit PE12 6AW
Received 15 Apr 2014Backgate Cowbit Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Sept 201445 ST MATTHEWS DRIVE SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RJ
Received 23 May 2023FRESHLINC DISTRIBUTION BERVOR CLOSE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3FZ
Received 13 Apr 202158 Hallgate Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jan 2010Adjacent 182 High Road Weston Spalding Lincs PE12 6JU
Received 7 Oct 2009SUNNY-BRAE CHURCHGATE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TA
Received 2 Nov 2015Land adjacent and rear: Lift & Shift Ltd Broadgate Road Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0HD
Received 18 Sept 201724 EDWARD ROAD SPALDING PE11 1NP
Received 22 Sept 2026Rear of 48 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0TN
Received 29 Aug 2019Greenpeace Boarding Kennels Hurdletree Bank Whaplode
Received 6 Dec 2007Land rear: 34 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8QA
Received 6 Jun 2017THE FITNESS COMPANY 38 SPRING GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2XL
Received 16 May 2018WILLOWDENE 1 ALBERT STREET SPALDING PE11 2LF
Received 3 Jan 2019Land North of Fengate Road Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3PU
Received 5 Dec 202323 OAKLEY DRIVE SPALDING PE11 2BN
Received 13 Mar 2017Land adjacent : 19a Fen End Lane Spalding PE12 6AD
Received 15 Jan 2019'Sky Lodge' Northgate Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3TB
Received 4 Jun 2009Curlew Lodge Guys Head Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9QQ
Received 12 Nov 201033A HIGH STREET LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DB
Received 28 Jan 2015Fenlands House Clarks Hill Gedney Spalding Lincs PE12 0DQ
Received 2 Jun 200811A SPALDING COMMON SPALDING PE11 3AS
Received 22 Jan 2018Woad Farm 670 Broadgate Weston
Received 23 Jul 2008Records 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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