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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37,162 approved · 4,538 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
62 Water Gate Quadring Spalding PE11 4PY
Received 19 Oct 2016The Gables Millgate Whaplode St Catherine
Received 4 Mar 2005The Bluebell Inn Main Road Hop Pole Spalding PE11 3HL
Received 14 Apr 2021Beck Farm House Fen Road Donington Spalding, Lincs
Received 7 Jun 2000Whaplode Filling Station High Road Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Feb 199256 Roman Bank Saracens Head Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 1992Money Bridge Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 6 May 1997The Curlew Centre Memorial Park Bridge Road Sutton Bridge PE12 9SD
Received 24 Jan 2012White House Farm Main Street Gedney Dyke
Received 9 Jan 2008Woodhouse Holbeach Road Spalding Lincs PE12 6JP
Received 17 May 2005SUNLEIGH 125 LUTTONGATE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0QJ
Received 1 Nov 2022Orchard Farm Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding PE12 0TZ
Received 21 Mar 202313 Church Lane Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Sept 20035 Kings Road Spalding
Received 24 Apr 200623 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 25 Apr 2000TERRI RAVENS BANK WHAPLODE ST CATHERINE SPALDING PE12 6SH
Received 15 Feb 202333 Main Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jul 1996Riseholme Farm Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4ET
Received 3 Oct 2025Green Gables Holland Chase West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3QD
Received 6 Mar 2026Coronation Avenue Throckenholt Spalding PE12 0QT
Received 28 Sept 2018Pygott Crone 10 Bridge Street Spalding
Received 3 Jul 2007124 Siltside Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4ET
Received 21 Nov 2018Adjacent 5 Park Lane Donington
Received 4 Apr 2006Clough Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 4 May 2000Records 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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