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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29,895 approved · 3,752 refused · 1,081 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Haverhome Cottage Huntsgate Gedney Broadgate Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Jan 1999Myers Farm Counter Drain Drove Tongue End
Received 28 Oct 2002The Carters Arms Public House 97 High Road Weston
Received 13 Sept 2006Byre Cottage Roman Bank Holbeach Bank Spalding Lincs PE12 8DS
Received 10 Jul 2006The Bell Inn 69 Austendyke Road Weston Hills PE12 6BZ
Received 8 Apr 2005THE WARREN 255 HIGH ROAD WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TG
Received 19 Jan 2023Cobgate Building Cobgate Whaplode
Received 4 Apr 20052 HARROW ROAD DEEPING ST NICHOLAS SPALDING PE11 3ES
Received 11 Feb 201448 WOOLRAM WYGATE SPALDING PE11 1PB
Received 8 Mar 2016Plot 3 Marsh Road Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 22 Dec 199918 East Street Crowland Spalding PE6 0EN
Received 21 Jul 2022LINDEN HOUSE 132 HIGH ROAD WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TX
Received 29 Feb 2016STAR CROSS AGRICULTURE REPAIRS WASHWAY ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8BT
Received 6 Apr 2017Beechfield Medical Centre Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1UN
Received 17 Mar 2011Site rear Scout Headquarters Park Lane Long Sutton
Received 22 Jul 2005Site adjacent: The Beeches Horseshoe Road Spalding PE11 3JA
Received 7 Nov 2019'Mortimer' Raceground Spalding
Received 11 Apr 200151 Partridge Grove Dog Drove North Holbeach Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0SA
Received 7 Apr 200860 Hallgate Holbeach
Received 5 Dec 2008DUNTON LODGE HALL BANK TYDD ST GILES WISBECH PE13 5NG
Received 2 Dec 202569 QUADRING ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4SH
Received 14 Feb 201732 Westlode Street Spalding
Received 11 Mar 2002Hospital Cottage Leadenhall Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8HB
Received 21 Sept 2023St Guthlac School Postland Road Crowland PE6 0JA
Received 22 Sept 2003Records 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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