Understanding planning · 13 min read
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37,162 approved · 4,538 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
5 - 7 Peterborough Road Crowland PE6 0BB
Received 12 Oct 2007Land at Main Road Quadring
Received 18 May 2000Rear of 76 Commercial Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2HE
Received 25 Mar 202417 Stowgate Deeping St James Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Dec 2005Bridge Farm Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3BE
Received 3 Aug 2009Millfield Nursery Spalding Common
Received 14 Mar 20033 Sunflower Close Holbeach Spalding PE12 7RZ
Received 2 Dec 2021Former Abattoir Premises Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 29 Jan 1999Land off Gipsy Lane Gedney
Received 31 Jan 20035 Woodgate Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Aug 200110 Roman Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs
Received 7 May 19935 Hall Place Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Jul 1993196 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9SG
Received 10 Aug 1992WHEELWAYS 18 FISHERGATE SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0EN
Received 4 Aug 202028 Mallard Road Low Fulney Spalding
Received 19 Apr 2005Sandylands Chalk Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding
Received 5 Apr 2001LAVENDER FARM DROVE ROAD SHEPEAU STOW SPALDING PE12 0TU
Received 10 Apr 201715 Mill Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TL
Received 19 Oct 2000Rear of 18 High Street Moulton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6QB
Received 22 Aug 2025Unit 1, Gosberton Food Park Quadring Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 23 Dec 199633 FLEET ROAD FLEET SPALDING PE12 8LA
Received 15 Jun 2015Postland Road Crowland Peterborough
Received 2 Aug 1999AUSTENDYKE HALL AUSTENDYKE ROAD WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6BZ
Received 12 Jun 2015Land off Mill Drove Cowbit Spalding Lincs
Received 28 Feb 1996Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsArea alerts send a daily or weekly email with new applications and decisions near a postcode, filtered by project type. £29 a month, up to 3 areas. Records are limited to the councils we collect.
Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage