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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Holland District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
23,586 approved · 3,202 refused · 847 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Sept 2003 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Rose Cottage King John Bank Walpole St Andrew Wisbech PE14 7JS
Received 17 Nov 2009Station House Station Street Donington Spalding PE11 4UJ
Received 3 Jun 2024100 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NA
Received 14 Oct 2010Telephone Exchange Counter Drain Drove Tongue End Spalding PE11 3JJ
Received 19 Dec 2025101 West Elloe Avenue Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Sept 2006Land off Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding
Received 24 Sept 2025Land to the North of Witham Road Wygate Park Spalding Lincs PE11 3QE
Received 24 Jul 201946 MARKET STREET LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DF
Received 19 Aug 2015Land Adjacent to 60 Northorpe Road Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4XU
Received 12 Jan 2026Agricultural Field Land off Bank Adjacent to Decoy Farm Spalding Road Crowland PE6 0LX
Received 12 Nov 201833 Tollgate Spalding Lincs PE11 1NJ
Received 26 Apr 2004Plot 9 Land South of Tudor Lodge Fen Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8QD
Received 23 Jun 2025THE CHALLENGE CHILDERSGATE SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0HX
Received 24 Nov 2017Rear of 29 River Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6NX
Received 15 Jan 202031 CHURCH STREET DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4UA
Received 16 May 2016THE LANTERNS HERDGATE LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3UP
Received 27 Mar 201884 GARNSGATE ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9BY
Received 18 May 2020Rookery Farm Rookery Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9QG
Received 25 Sept 2023230 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AL
Received 23 Nov 2016Adjacent to 17 Trafalgar Square Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9HB
Received 20 Apr 202611 Broad Lane Moulton Spalding PE12 6PN
Received 16 Dec 2021Adjacent 91 Chapelgate Sutton St James
Received 20 Oct 2006Holland House Sutton Road Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0HS
Received 20 Sept 2013PASTURE FARM WESTDALE DROVE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XG
Received 30 Nov 2020Records 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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