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.
19,913 approved · 2,421 refused · 671 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
THE LAURELS WOOD LANE QUADRING EAUDIKE SPALDING PE11 4SS
Received 8 Apr 2021Cobgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6UL
Received 3 Jun 2010Land off Malting Lane (Phase 2) Donington Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 21 Mar 2025Glenfirs Stockhouse Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AR
Received 27 Sept 20107 MONKS WALK SPALDING PE11 3LG
Received 22 Nov 2018Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EZ
Received 12 Jan 2010SPALDING BAKERY FULNEY LANE NORTH SPALDING PE12 6EZ
Received 8 Sept 2016Pear Tree Farm St James Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9BA
Received 4 Sept 202025 Railway Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9UZ
Received 27 Sept 201034 FEN ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8QA
Received 11 Dec 2017Station Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7LF
Received 14 Mar 20162 Avebury Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 2EN
Received 13 Jun 2007138 BROADGATE WHAPLODE DROVE SPALDING PE12 0TW
Received 16 May 2018184 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9SF
Received 16 Feb 2011Plot 5 William Close Donington Spalding PE11 4XA
Received 6 Jun 201798 Dog Drove North Holbeach Drove Spalding PE12 0SA
Received 28 Nov 2024COCK AND MAGPIE COTTAGE 18 GEDNEY ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JN
Received 9 Dec 2019Bernard Matthews Holbeach Farm East Side of New River Gate Holbeach St John PE12 0RY
Received 14 Feb 201469 Battlefields Lane South Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PG
Received 17 Feb 2009Land west of Cranmore Lane Holbeach Spalding
Received 13 Feb 202341 SPALDING ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HG
Received 6 Jul 2026Herdgate Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3UP
Received 10 Apr 2012Flinders Founders Teen Park Towndam Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4TR
Received 4 Feb 2013Thomas Cowley High School School Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4TF
Received 13 Jun 2024Records 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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