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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
29,895 approved · 3,752 refused · 1,081 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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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.
SURFLEET PRIMARY SCHOOL 76 STATION ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DB
Received 16 Mar 2026Ye Olde Dun Cow 164 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AL
Received 30 May 2014Holland Markets Station Road Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Nov 199833 Milestone Lane Pinchbeck
Received 25 Oct 200510A Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4EZ
Received 24 Feb 2011SUNBEAMS PLAYGROUP WESTMERE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNE ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE PE12 9TB
Received 1 Apr 2014BROADGATE HOUSE 696 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6JA
Received 3 Mar 20172 Quadring Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NB
Received 10 Mar 201130 Park Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 8 May 2006Bank House Farm Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Nov 200426 BRIDGE ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EF
Received 9 Aug 2023J L Batterham Elm Lane Low Fulney Spalding PE12 6EQ
Received 24 Jun 2014Cresswell Close Pinchbeck
Received 18 Jul 2005Midhaven Old Fendyke Sutton St. James Spalding PE12 0HE
Received 20 Apr 2017THE HAWTHORNS 2a BICKER ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XP
Received 14 Sept 2020152A Pennygate Spalding Lincs PE11 1LX
Received 14 Jun 2012The Forge Black Barn Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs PE12 9NE
Received 21 Apr 2011Land at Stephenson Avenue South Holland Enterprise Park Spalding
Received 15 May 20062 St Benedicts Close Crowland Lincs PE6 0NW
Received 14 Feb 2000Land off Malting Lane (Phase 2) Donington Spalding
Received 21 Jun 20245 Park Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4UE
Received 19 Feb 2007Picardy Lutton Bank Long Sutton Spalding, Lincs PE12 9LL
Received 6 Jul 1999Land off Orchard Close Saracens Head
Received 4 Feb 20059 HELMSLEY WAY SPALDING PE12 6BG
Received 25 Mar 2022Records 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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