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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37,162 approved · 4,538 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
BOWLERS REST 50 MOLE DROVE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0PA
Received 30 Sept 2015'Carisbrooke', Charters Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 15 May 19972 Penwald Close Crowland Peterborough PE6 0AQ
Received 21 Jun 201156 & 58 Daniels Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Sept 1993286 WESTHORPE ROAD GOSBERTON WESTHORPE SPALDING PE11 4EP
Received 2 Jun 202639 WARDENTREE LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3UF
Received 12 Apr 2017SPALDING PRIORY SCHOOL NEVILLE AVENUE SPALDING PE11 2EH
Received 18 Mar 2014North Road Gedney Hill
Received 31 Mar 2005Stephensons Avenue South Holland Enterprise Park Spalding, Lincs
Received 14 Apr 1999Front and Back Garden 4 Broad Lane Moulton Spalding PE12 6PN
Received 30 Oct 2014Smedleys Salads Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3UY
Received 26 Apr 2010Lazy Acre Caravan Site Little Dog Drove Holbeach St Johns SPALDING PE12 8RR
Received 14 Dec 201667 Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck SPALDING PE11 3UF
Received 8 Nov 2017Rear: 30 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Jan 1994MARLOW HOUSE FENGATE ROAD WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3NE
Received 11 Feb 2020Parish of Pinchbeck
Received 2 Sept 2003Plot 2 The Sidings Off Station Road Moulton Spalding
Received 18 Nov 1993210 Winsover Road Spalding PE11 1HQ
Received 27 Jun 2013Fen Farm Barns Grange Hill Road Tydd St Mary's Fen
Received 9 Jan 2007Sandpit Nurseries Surfleet Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Nov 1994102 London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Jun 1997Drain Bank North Cowbit Spalding PE12 6BF
Received 13 Dec 2021Land to rear of 2-6 West Street Crowland Lincs
Received 14 Feb 201181 DELPH ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9BX
Received 18 Jun 2014Records 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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