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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of South Holland District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official South Holland website
29,500 approved · 3,716 refused · 1,064 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 1995 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Beeches Austendyke Road Weston Hills PE12 6BZ
Received 16 Jul 2003Crease Drove Crowland Peterborough
Received 17 Feb 2017Campains Lane Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3EX
Received 17 Feb 2021THOMAS COWLEY HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TF
Received 23 May 202246 STATION ROAD TYDD GOTE WISBECH PE13 5QA
Received 14 Jan 202213 Churchgate Spalding Lincs PE11 2RA
Received 29 Mar 2006Beijing Palace Chinese Restaurant Main Road Gedney
Received 26 Nov 2004Land between: 81 and 91 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QG
Received 17 Sept 2019Land west of Woolram Wygate Wygate Park (south) Spalding
Received 6 Jul 20041-2 Market Place Donington
Received 9 May 20066 Main Road Quadring Spalding Lincs PE11 4PS
Received 29 Sept 20114 Hall Place Spalding
Received 28 Mar 2002Pinchbeck Industrial Estate Wardentree Park Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3UG
Received 13 Nov 2024Hazelwood Grange Rear of Panton House Hedgefield Hurn Gosberton PE11 4JE
Received 2 Jun 2020Strawberry Fields Old Main Road Fleet Hargate
Received 12 Sept 200814 THE RESERVOIR SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DJ
Received 15 Jan 2019Sluice Road Holbeach St Marks
Received 23 Aug 200417 ROPERS GATE LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9NU
Received 24 Aug 201523 West Elloe Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2BH
Received 19 Apr 2004'The Lodge Cattery' Dozens Bank West Pinchbeck PE11 3ND
Received 1 Jan 2009SYCAMORE COTTAGE BOURNE ROAD WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3NQ
Received 28 May 2015106 SILTSIDE GOSBERTON RISEGATE SPALDING PE11 4ET
Received 14 Aug 201727 Market Rasen Way Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 23 May 200192 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6HY
Received 27 Apr 2015Records 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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