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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
29,992 approved · 3,761 refused · 1,085 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 1995 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Barn adj. Cawood Hall Cawood Lane Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 2000St Thomas Road and Welland Close Spalding
Received 9 Mar 2006Land adj London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9EA
Received 22 Aug 2023HAZELWOOD GRANGE HEDGEFIELD HURN GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4JE
Received 28 Apr 2022The Forge Black Barn Corner Gedney Marsh Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Aug 2017I' Dunno, Hallgate Moulton Spaldinng Lincs
Received 10 Aug 200086 Roman Bank Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LB
Received 28 May 2012Tulip Fields Off Northons Lane Holbeach Spalding
Received 8 Aug 2022Crossing Keepers Cottage Dog Drove South Whaplode Drove Spalding PE12 0UD
Received 7 Jan 2019Holbeach Road Streetworks Holbeach Road Spalding PE11 2HX
Received 20 Feb 20231 Malting Lane Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Jul 200710 LINCOLNS AVENUE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0PJ
Received 23 Jun 2021No.s 8 & 9 Bridge Street Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Oct 2000FAIRVIEW LEADENHALL ROAD HOLBEACH ST MARKS SPALDING PE12 8EY
Received 14 Mar 2023Rear of 46 Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7AF
Received 10 Sept 2010Park Lane Long Sutton
Received 30 Jul 2003Oak House Holbeach Bank PE12 8BB
Received 22 Feb 2007Plot 8, Cross Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Aug 1999The Paddocks Jekils Bank Holbeach St Johns
Received 19 Sept 2005Adjacent: Barwin 30 Roman Bank Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9LA
Received 9 Dec 20165 Viking Way Spalding Lincs
Received 30 May 200011a Clough Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Nov 2005Cresswell Close Pinchbeck
Received 11 Aug 2003Field Bungalow Blazegate Gedney Spalding PE12 0AD
Received 8 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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