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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
29,815 approved · 3,747 refused · 1,076 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 BALMORAL WAY HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7RN
Received 17 Nov 2016Rear The Black Bull Station Street Donington
Received 3 May 200520 East Street Crowland PE6 0EN
Received 21 Feb 2002HOLBEACH YOUTH CENTRE BOSTON ROAD SOUTH HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7LR
Received 11 Sept 2023Holland Park Spalding PE11 3WG
Received 15 Oct 201327 Starlode Drove West Pinchbeck
Received 17 Feb 2005Warehouse Premises opps Wyevale Garden Centre Peterborough Road Crowland
Received 18 Dec 2003St Johns Road Spalding Lincs PE11 1JX
Received 30 Jun 2006Land off Baulkins Drove Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Aug 1999Sutton Bridge Methodist Youth Club King Street Car Park Sutton Bridge
Received 7 Nov 2002London Road Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jul 20007 COOKS ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4PE
Received 18 Nov 2022Rear of Landmere Cottage Main Road Holbeach Drove Spalding PE12 0PS
Received 1 Jul 2024Greenview 1 Leofric Close Crowland PE6 0NN
Received 3 Mar 200440 Commercial Road Spalding
Received 21 Jan 2008Back Bank Whaplode Drove Spalding PE12 0TT
Received 23 Nov 202020 West End Holbeach
Received 20 Aug 200229 Station Road Tydd Gote Wisbech PE13 5QA
Received 23 Mar 2022The Punch Bowl Public House 37 New Road Spalding
Received 13 Feb 2003off Thomas de Moulton Way Holbeach Spalding PE12 7BU
Received 18 Apr 2019CLOOT HOUSE CLOOT DROVE CROWLAND SPALDING PE6 0JL
Received 9 Apr 2019MANOR HOUSE HALLGATE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8NG
Received 29 Apr 2021Land between: 24 and 30 Plank Drove Crowland PE6 0BY
Received 13 Jun 20198 - 9 SHEEP MARKET SPALDING PE11 1BH
Received 7 Nov 2019Records 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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