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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.
20,067 approved · 2,446 refused · 685 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
South Holland District Council, Council Offices Priory Road Spalding PE11 2XE
Received 21 Feb 2014122 PINCHBECK ROAD SPALDING PE11 1QN
Received 13 Sept 2018Land at Kenzie Drive Sutton Bridge Spalding
Received 8 Dec 2020The Mill Mill Lane Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PW
Received 16 Jul 2010Four Seasons 11A Main Street Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs PE12 0AJ
Received 27 Aug 2008Hole In The Wall Hole In The Wall Passage Spalding PE11 1SH
Received 19 Jun 2013GREENWOOD LUTTON BANK LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LL
Received 23 Jan 2017Land opposite Northons Lane Holbeach
Received 18 Jul 2008FERNLEY BROADGATE ROAD SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0HD
Received 7 Jan 2015TOWER BUNGALOW HOSPITAL DROVE LITTLE SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EG
Received 30 Nov 2015Land adjacent 72 Station Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4DB
Received 21 Aug 2015All Saints Church Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Jun 2011293 Broadgate Sutton St Edmund Spalding PE12 0LR
Received 11 Apr 2014GLENBEECH 11 STATION ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DA
Received 29 Jul 2020Land South of Tudor Lodge Fen Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8QD
Received 19 Feb 20262 STATION ROAD MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6QE
Received 8 Jul 2021Spalding Chappell Centre Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 29 Apr 2008HIGHFIELD FARM CRANESGATE NORTH WHAPLODE ST CATHERINE SPALDING PE12 6SR
Received 4 Sept 202634 Little London Spalding PE11 2UE
Received 29 Aug 2014SCANIA GB WARDENTREE PARK PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3ZN
Received 29 Apr 2024Land at New River Gate Holbeach St John Spalding PE12 0RY
Received 3 Jan 2019Crowland Caravans Camping Carrington Drove Crowland
Received 12 Jun 2015Redwood Lodge 96 Dog Drove North Holbeach Drove Spalding PE12 0SA
Received 22 Sept 202011 FOXES LOW ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7PA
Received 2 Nov 2016Records 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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