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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.
26,660 approved · 3,510 refused · 934 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Chestnuts Glenside South Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3SA
Received 31 May 2011HEATHERDOWN ELM LANE SPALDING PE12 6EQ
Received 28 Mar 201939 Halmergate Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Feb 2006Adjacent: Braemar Coalbeach Lane South Surfleet Spalding PE11 4BL
Received 20 Apr 2016Casswell Drive Quadring Spalding PE11 4QN
Received 3 Aug 2022Japonica Farm 122 Chapel Gate Sutton St James PE12 0EE
Received 2 Dec 2008Ayscoughfee Hall Museum & Gardens Church Gate Spalding PE11 2RA
Received 7 Apr 2022Holbeach Primary School Boston Road Holbeach
Received 3 Oct 200712 Maple Grove Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Feb 20024 Edgefield Weston Spalding Lincs. PE12 6RQ
Received 3 Jun 2004Pick of the Bunch 3B South Street Crowland PE6 0AH
Received 4 Apr 2008Barling Deer Farm Bardlings Drove Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0JN
Received 8 Nov 2023Almondbury Cottage Belchmire Lane Wargate Bridge Gosberton PE11 4JA
Received 27 Sept 2001ASHGROVE FARM AUSTENDYKE ROAD WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6BZ
Received 17 Dec 202130/31 Westlode Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2AF
Received 1 Sept 2016Land north and south Barrier Bank (B1173) + north-west of A1175 and A16 southern edge Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Jan 2016Land to the side & rear of 90 Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9EF
Received 19 Dec 202523 LOWGATE LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9HP
Received 14 Sept 2020Mallard House Farm Mallard Hurn Donington
Received 21 Jul 2005Leadenhall Farm Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8HB
Received 14 Jul 2015Roman Bank Holbeach Bank
Received 22 Apr 2003Land to the north of Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 18 Aug 20157 - 11 East Street Crowland PE6 0EN
Received 13 Jun 2002West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0PN
Received 16 Jul 2020Records 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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