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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.
21,938 approved · 2,889 refused · 785 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Dec 2004 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
186 Boston Road North Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8AG
Received 18 Mar 2005'The Red House' 97 High Street Gosberton PE11 4NW
Received 24 Apr 2009The Orchards Oxcroft Bank Moulton Chapel
Received 16 Oct 2006Holbeach Youth Centre Boston Road South Holbeach Spalding PE12 7LR
Received 15 Aug 2025Ayscough Avenue Spalding PE11 2QB
Received 29 Apr 2005The Old Mill 11 Backgate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AP
Received 6 Nov 2020239 PENNYGATE SPALDING PE11 1LS
Received 20 May 2025Auckland House Chapel Gate Gedney Spalding PE12 0BJ
Received 11 Jul 2024Land at Seagate Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9AD
Received 15 May 2023Holbeach and Fenland Gym Club 57 Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9HG
Received 17 May 20121 Abbey Mews Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0EH
Received 19 Jun 2007Horseshoe Bridge Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3BE
Received 6 Sept 20138 Stukeley Road Holbeach
Received 4 Jul 2005The Farrier Rear Farriers Cottage 2 Goxhill Donington
Received 1 Jul 20052 Grove Farm Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EJ
Received 27 Nov 201522 FISHPOND LANE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7DE
Received 7 Feb 2020The Hacienda North Road Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0NS
Received 14 Oct 200955 NEW ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RQ
Received 1 Oct 202162 New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9RQ
Received 17 Feb 2011Site adjacent to 74 Reservoir Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4DH
Received 7 Nov 2017Weston Marsh Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Feb 2025PIPWELL MANOR WASHWAY ROAD SARACENS HEAD SPALDING PE12 8AY
Received 30 Dec 2024POPLAR FARM OLD FENDYKE SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0HE
Received 6 Jun 2023TANGLEWOOD OLD VICARAGE LANE LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LU
Received 31 Jan 2020Records 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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