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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.
19,847 approved · 2,407 refused · 660 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Jul 2006 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
ELM TREE FARM MILL DROVE NORTH COWBIT SPALDING PE12 6AS
Received 22 Mar 2021The Garth School Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs PE11 1QF
Received 4 Oct 2010Land Adjacent 65 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Jul 2020THE VICARAGE 34 CHURCH LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6NP
Received 8 Oct 2021WAITES FARM BARNS SEAS END ROAD MOULTON SEAS END SPALDING PE12 6LD
Received 18 Feb 2025GEDNEY HILL FARM LUTTONGATE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0QJ
Received 17 Dec 2015WHITE HOUSE CHAMBER 61 ALBION STREET SPALDING
Received 3 Mar 2017Land to rear of 75 Backgate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AP
Received 26 Feb 202011 LABURNUM GROVE SPALDING PE11 2LX
Received 13 May 202615 KINGFISHER DRIVE SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4BU
Received 22 Mar 2021Green Lane Jekils Bank Holbeach St Johns
Received 12 Oct 2006296 Park Road Spalding
Received 13 Mar 2008Priory Cottage Broadgate Road Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0HD
Received 19 Nov 2018HALLGATE TIMBER RED MAYES FARM LIME WALK LONG SUTTON PE12 9HG
Received 14 Feb 2014The Granary Bedford Place Spalding
Received 2 May 20085 Kingfisher Drive Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4BU
Received 15 Sept 2011Wargate Lodge Wargate Field Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HJ
Received 28 Jun 2011PROSPECT HOUSE 196 MOULTON CHAPEL ROAD MOULTON CHAPEL SPALDING PE12 0XB
Received 3 Oct 20241 THE GREEN SPALDING PE11 2AG
Received 21 Sept 2022Land adjacent to 124 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0TW
Received 19 Nov 2013Adjacent The Old Vicarage High Road Weston Spalding PE12 6RA
Received 3 Jun 2025Cobblestones Marsh Road Wragg Marsh
Received 29 Jun 2007The Cottage Lutton Garnsgate Long Sutton
Received 17 Jul 200612 Newlands Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4DT
Received 5 Jan 2009Records 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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