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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Holland District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
28,036 approved · 3,624 refused · 984 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 1995 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Gunthorpe Road Solar Farm Land South of Gunthorpe Road Walpole Marsh Wisbech
Received 8 Jul 2021Plot 2 West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding
Received 21 Mar 201957 Crosslands Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Aug 20014 St Thomas Road Spalding PE11 2XY
Received 30 Mar 2012112 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Apr 201130 Stonegate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AH
Received 14 Jun 2006The Conifers Ing Drove Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XB
Received 12 Jul 20051 ALLENBYS CHASE SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9SY
Received 15 Aug 2016FELSTEAD SMALL DROVE LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3NL
Received 2 Dec 20244 Sheep Market Spalding
Received 9 Feb 2006Adjacent 40 Woad Lane Long Sutton
Received 9 Mar 2004Westmere House Farm New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9QD
Received 11 Feb 20116 PARK ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DJ
Received 16 Jun 20166 ROMAN BANK MOULTON SEAS END SPALDING PE12 6LG
Received 11 Jun 2018TERRY RUDD MOTORCYCLES BARRINGTON 43 FEN ROAD HOLBEACH PE12 8QD
Received 25 May 2018Silverwood Garden Centre St James Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9AZ
Received 9 Dec 2025The Gables Weston Hills Road Low Fulney Spalding PE12 6NE
Received 26 Jun 201349 St Thomas Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2XT
Received 9 Dec 201113 & 15 Halmer Gate Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2DS
Received 17 Dec 2025Land off Cloot Drove Crowland
Received 22 Jan 20022 Swapcoat Lane Long Sutton
Received 26 Jun 200073 Peterborough Road Crowland PE6 0BB
Received 9 Jan 2017105 FARROW AVENUE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7DG
Received 12 Apr 2018MANOR HOUSE BROADGATE GEDNEY SPALDING PE12 0DE
Received 13 Nov 2023Records 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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