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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
31,809 approved · 3,888 refused · 1,161 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Elm House 1 Gedney Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9HF
Received 3 May 2005North View Fishing Lakes North Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NS
Received 18 Nov 2024Rear of 26 Green Lane Spalding PE11 2YD
Received 22 Jun 2020W S Hoyles and Sons Westmere House New Road Sutton Bridge PE12 9QD
Received 15 Apr 202546 WOOLRAM WYGATE SPALDING PE11 1PB
Received 4 Apr 2016Land adj. 1 Youngs Row Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 25 May 2000Land at Small Drove Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jun 2019Home Farm Littleworth Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding
Received 5 Jun 2026Plot 33 6 Woodrow Place Spalding
Received 15 Aug 2007The Gatehouse 28 The Common Whaplode Drove
Received 23 Dec 2002Silverhill Caravan Park Roman Bank Lutton Gowts Long Sutton PE12 9LQ
Received 2 Feb 202187 Seas End Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4DQ
Received 29 Jul 2008212 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6DQ
Received 21 Dec 2012Unit 4, Venture Court Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3JG
Received 14 Jun 2012Lazy Acre Caravan Site Little Dog Drove Holbeach St Johns Spalding PE12 8RR
Received 23 Dec 2025Keston Nurseries Mill Green Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Aug 1999Adjacent: 217 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9SL
Received 23 Aug 2016Hovenden House, Fleet Estate Office Fleet Bank Fleet Spalding PE12 8LW
Received 21 Apr 2022Rose & Crown Inn Low Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8JN
Received 15 Nov 2016Off Stockmans Avenue Holbeach
Received 15 Sept 2004110 New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9RQ
Received 7 Feb 20248 South Drove Spalding Lincs PE11 3BD
Received 28 Apr 2008Penny Hill Farm Holbeach Lincs
Received 28 Jul 1999Land Off Fen Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 17 Nov 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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