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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.
24,211 approved · 3,265 refused · 861 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 2003 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land off: Dean Close/Small Drove Weston Spalding
Received 19 Mar 2019161 Winsover Road Spalding Lincs.
Received 9 Sept 20036A Barbers Drove Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BE
Received 31 Aug 2006Land off Spalding Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 30 Jun 2023Adjacent 90 Chapelgate Sutton St James
Received 6 May 2004Mill House Farm Shepeau Stow Whaplode Drove SPALDING PE12 0TU
Received 29 Sept 2016Donington Methodist Chapel Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4UA
Received 4 Aug 2009MORSTEAD HOUSE CHEAL ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4JF
Received 9 Feb 2023HALIFAX PLC 25 BRIDGE STREET SPALDING PE11 1XG
Received 24 Nov 2015Tydd Marsh North Grange Farm Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs PE13 5QZ
Received 8 Nov 2011Orchard House Wisemans Gate Weston
Received 11 Aug 2003Otway House Spalding Road Pinchbeck
Received 2 Dec 2003Land between 93 and Briton Court St Thomas Road
Received 30 Aug 2006Building Adj. Pentland House Chapel Drove Holbeach Drove Spalding PE12 0PT
Received 2 Jul 2025Beck Farmhouse Fen Road Donington Spalding PE11 4XE
Received 15 Apr 2021Land adj 38 Broadway Crowland Spalding PE6 0BH
Received 8 Dec 2022Long Sutton Emporium Vicarage Lane Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9AF
Received 4 Apr 202572 STATION ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DB
Received 15 May 2017Flintfield Station Road Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HA
Received 19 Sept 2012THOMAS COWLEY HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TF
Received 16 Sept 2022Hides Farm The Common Crowland Peterborough PE6 0HL
Received 9 May 20128 SPRING GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2XL
Received 11 Oct 20171 - 2 STATION STREET SPALDING PE11 1EF
Received 27 Sept 201729 CRANMORE LANE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HT
Received 23 May 2018Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart 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.
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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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