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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.
21,649 approved · 2,790 refused · 764 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Mar 2005 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land to Rear of 3 Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1UN
Received 18 Apr 2012Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EZ
Received 9 Jul 2012The Woodlands Dowsdale Crowland
Received 8 Feb 2006Swapcoat Mews Long Sutton Spalding
Received 27 Sept 20119 Little London Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LE
Received 12 Jul 200527 Birch Grove Spalding Lincs PE11 2HL
Received 4 Feb 2010Land adjacent to Horseshoe Garage Enterprise Way Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3YR
Received 15 May 2012Park House Park Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AF
Received 14 Aug 2019Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School Church Way Tydd St Mary PE13 5QY
Received 27 Feb 2009Roman Lodge Church Lane Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs
Received 2 Nov 2009Land West of Branches Lane Holbeach Spalding PE12 8PD
Received 7 May 2025Plot 3 Land South of Highstock Lane Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0QG
Received 28 Apr 2021Plot 50 Wygate Park South Spalding
Received 10 May 2006Adjacent: 15 Stennett Avenue Spalding PE11 3AX
Received 26 Mar 2019The Sycamores Common Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LF
Received 22 Mar 2007Bridge Farm Holbeach Road Spalding PE12 6JP
Received 6 May 202243 Cathedral Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 1PQ
Received 20 Jun 2011WHITE HOUSE FARM SARAHGATE LANE QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4QE
Received 14 May 2015217 Guanockgate Sutton St Edmunds
Received 21 Jun 2005Adjacent 76 London Road Little London Spalding Lincs PE11 2UF
Received 18 Aug 2009Beck Farm Beck Bank Gosberton Clough Spalding PE11 4JL
Received 1 Jul 2013THE GRANGE HAYCROFT LANE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8LB
Received 5 Apr 2023FRENFIELDS RANGELL GATE SPALDING PE12 6EW
Received 2 Nov 201566 SPALDING ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HH
Received 11 Feb 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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