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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.
26,026 approved · 3,433 refused · 913 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 1995 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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George Farmer Technology and Language College Park Road Holbeach PE12 7PU
Received 28 Mar 201321 Park Road Long Sutton
Received 4 Mar 2002Land Adj. Tidswell Bungalow Burr Lane Spalding PE12 6AZ
Received 29 Apr 202134 EAST GATE FLEET HARGATE SPALDING PE12 8NA
Received 5 Oct 2023Warehouse Premises Swan Street Spalding
Received 18 Sept 20032A THE CHASE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3RS
Received 23 Apr 2019Land off Edward Road Spalding
Received 19 Dec 2002Whenham Bakestraw Gate Moulton PE12 6QQ
Received 29 Jan 20073 Sycamore View Gedney Hill Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0NQ
Received 8 Dec 2025PIPWELL MANOR WASHWAY ROAD SARACENS HEAD SPALDING PE12 8AY
Received 11 Dec 202471 New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Jan 20021 FALKLANDS ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9XF
Received 9 Nov 2017Rear of 4 Goxhill Avenue Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4SZ
Received 21 Jul 20108 Churchgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Dec 201176 Church Street Holbeach
Received 4 Jan 2007Hy-Winds Little Marsh Lane Fleet Spalding, Lincs PE12 8NW
Received 14 Aug 2003Rear of Bentleys Restaurant off Swan Street Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Oct 2011HEREWARD HOUSE 40 COWBIT ROAD SPALDING PE11 2RQ
Received 14 Feb 2025Adcocks Drinks Company Crease Drove Crowland
Received 19 Jun 2019THE OLD CHURCH HOUSE BARGE ROAD HOLBEACH ST MATTHEWS SPALDING PE12 8EQ
Received 17 Mar 2016Site to the south west of Spalding with access from the Broadway to the north and B1172 to the south, Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 1 Jul 2016MOSSOP AND BOWSER 10 SPALDING ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7LP
Received 23 Nov 2021Land off Park Lane Surfleet
Received 24 Nov 2003The Limes 56 Station Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NP
Received 2 Apr 2026Records 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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