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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37,161 approved · 4,537 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
27 Fen End Lane Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Oct 199437 SPRING STREET SPALDING PE11 2XW
Received 22 Jun 2022The Memorial Park Bridge Road Sutton Bridge PE12 9SA
Received 28 Jan 201616 FARMERS GATE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7NT
Received 13 Feb 2017Superdrug Store 29 Hall Place Spalding
Received 1 Jun 200473 Bourne Road Spalding
Received 27 Mar 2008Unit at Station Workshop Martins Road Postland Crowland PE6 0JU
Received 14 May 2008Five Winds Filling Station 192 Barrier Bank Cowbit PE12 6AL
Received 12 Jul 2004Poplar Farm Old Fendyke Sutton St James Spalding
Received 19 Dec 19912 Horsepit Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Aug 2006Plot 1 Development off Belchmire Lane Gosberton Spalding
Received 18 Jun 2001Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Jul 1996Land adj. 1 Hall Lane Moulton Seas End Spalding PE12 6LB
Received 17 Nov 2020Flaxmill Flaxmill Lane Pinchbeck
Received 5 Mar 2008158 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck
Received 1 Nov 2004Gosberton Playing Field High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 28 Mar 20176 BOND STREET COURT SPALDING PE11 1DY
Received 28 Sept 201710 FALKLANDS ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9XF
Received 27 Nov 2020Land off Malting Lane (Phase 1) Donington Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 19 Dec 2024THE STEADINGS 10 FOLD LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6PB
Received 9 Dec 2014St Guthlacs Secondary School Postland Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0JA
Received 17 Feb 20119 Callows Site Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8BP
Received 7 Aug 2007Ravens Bank Whaplode St Catherine Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6SH
Received 11 Mar 202410 Mill Lane Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TP
Received 14 Oct 2013Records 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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