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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
37,162 approved · 4,538 refused · 1,372 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Holbeach Warehouse Park Road Holbeach
Received 20 Nov 200343 Holbeach Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2HY
Received 21 Nov 2008Rhinestone Cottage Foxes Low Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PA
Received 8 Nov 200418 Fen End Lane Spalding
Received 26 Mar 2007Fleet Mews Orchard Park Holbeach Spalding PE12 7BS
Received 8 Aug 2019'The Beeches' Spalding Road Holbeach Spalding, Lincs
Received 29 Mar 1993MANOR HOUSE HALLGATE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8NG
Received 27 Mar 2014'Tyringham', Quadring Bank Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Nov 1996Beck Bank Nursery Beck Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QN
Received 23 Jul 1992Site between 90 and 92 Church Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6NS
Received 28 Feb 20133 Paddock Lane Holbeach Bank Spalding Lincs PE12 8AJ
Received 14 Nov 2012Land to east Sutton Bridge and north west : Walpole St Peter
Received 25 Jan 2007Vernatts Bungalow Reservoir Road Surfleet Seas End
Received 13 Jul 200774 Garnsgate Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9BT
Received 24 Mar 2017Adj. Eastgate House Eastgate Fleet Hargate Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Apr 1992"The Anchorage" High Road Whaplode Spalding, Lincs
Received 7 Apr 199414A Station Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9BP
Received 3 May 201229 Osier Road Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Nov 200377 Railway Lane South Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9UZ
Received 22 May 200960 NORTH STREET CROWLAND SPALDING PETERBOROUGH PE6 0EF
Received 7 Apr 2015Northgate West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Jun 19928 Chapel Lane 64 Swan Street Spalding
Received 21 Jun 2007Fraiser Room Gosberton Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AB
Received 31 Jul 2012Tooley Farm Deeping High Bank Crowland PE6 ODB
Received 29 Jun 2001Records 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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