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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37,162 approved · 4,538 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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362 High Road Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6TG
Received 6 Aug 2008Land at Holbeach Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6EP
Received 16 Sept 2026Glebe Sportsfield Off Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 16 Jan 2020The Lighthouse Guys Head Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9QJ
Received 26 Jun 2002Jekil's Bank Holbeach St Johns Lincs
Received 15 Nov 1999Holly Cottage 75 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 1JQ
Received 16 Aug 2016OS. Pt. 5046, Wharf Street Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Jan 1992Cinder Ash Park London Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EA
Received 13 Nov 2025The Bungalow Neals Gate Fleet Fen Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Aug 1994Cornerways Washway Road Holbeach
Received 17 Jan 2005Orchard House Spalding Drove Clay Lake Spalding Lincs PE12 6BL
Received 25 Jul 2005Tanglewood Nursing Home London Road Little London Spalding
Received 17 Jun 19932 ROMAN BANK LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LA
Received 10 Nov 2014Rear 26 Fleet Street Holbeach
Received 14 Dec 200618 19 Broad Street Spalding Lincs PE11 1TB
Received 26 Apr 200523 LOW GATE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NL
Received 13 Apr 2016FORMER NATWEST BANK 20 WEST END HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7YY
Received 14 Jul 2015Moulton Chapel Road (B1357) Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 0XD
Received 13 Apr 1993Adj 33 Station Road Long Sutton
Received 10 Jan 2002Hornbeam House 3 Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1UN
Received 22 Nov 2013Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Oct 2000Lutton Gowts Long Sutton Spalding
Received 15 Jun 1992Land rear of 64 Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9HQ
Received 14 Jan 2010Land East of Crease Drove Crowland
Received 20 Oct 2022Records 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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