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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of South Holland District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official South Holland website
37,161 approved · 4,537 refused · 1,372 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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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.
Hazeldene 38 Postland Road Crowland PE6 0JB
Received 25 Nov 2011THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CHAPEL STREET CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AR
Received 7 Dec 2021HAWTHORNS CARAVAN PARK CLAY LAKE SPALDING PE12 6BL
Received 19 Mar 201934 West End Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Apr 2002109 Church Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3YA
Received 9 Mar 2007Land off Pit Lane Gedney Drove End
Received 10 Apr 200231 CATHEDRAL DRIVE SPALDING PE11 1PQ
Received 10 Jun 2022Land off : Station Road Surfleet PE11 4BU
Received 8 Jun 201629 London Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2TA
Received 24 Sept 2013Plot 2 "Bakers Land" Belchmere Lane Gosberton
Received 10 Jan 200255 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4JW
Received 16 Aug 2011300 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6DA
Received 20 Sept 2005Lowgate Tydd St Mary
Received 21 Apr 2006'Monette` Wharf Street Sutton Bridge Spalding, Lincs
Received 14 May 199247 Hocklesgate Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8NE
Received 18 Apr 200726 WEST BANK CROWLAND SPALDING PE6 0HP
Received 19 May 2021Land north Manor Farm Holbeach Hurn Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Sept 2009Former Johnson Bros Site High Street Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Apr 1998Chancery Court Haverfield Road Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Apr 1994CHRIS ELEY PRODUCE LTD KELLET GATE SPALDING PE12 6EH
Received 7 Apr 201515 Heathfield Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2PT
Received 26 Nov 1997Adjacent: Ashgrove Lodge Austendyke Road Weston Hills Spalding PE12 6BZ
Received 24 Oct 201614 BOWGATE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4ND
Received 3 Apr 2023Rear of 6 Rose View Drive Holbeach Spalding PE12 7LD
Received 6 Jan 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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