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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
32,892 approved · 3,981 refused · 1,208 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Dec 1990 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
47 Pinchbeck Road Spalding PE11 1QD
Received 9 Jun 2017Pinchbeck Engine Museum West Marsh Road Spalding
Received 13 Oct 20047C London Road Spalding PE11 2TA
Received 16 Dec 20163 Delamore Way Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Nov 1998Cressy Hall Farm Barns Cawood Lane Gosberton
Received 5 Apr 2007Ebenezer Baptish Chapel 6 Watergate Quadring
Received 4 Mar 2005Highfield House Highfields Lane Pinchbeck
Received 5 Nov 2007Postland Road Crowland
Received 12 May 200346 Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Apr 2000High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Oct 1995MANOR HOUSE 1 BELL LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6PQ
Received 6 Aug 2020YERTIZ 1 VICARAGE CLOSE HOLBEACH ST JOHNS SPALDING PE12 8RS
Received 3 Aug 2022Earle House 9 High Street Spalding Lincs PE11 1TW
Received 5 Dec 2003McBrides Nurseries Frostley Gate Holbeach Fen
Received 10 Apr 200398 Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4DB
Received 12 Nov 2007'Fairview', Haycroft Lane Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 6 May 199769C Postland Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0JB
Received 26 Jun 1998April Cottage Old South Eau Bank Throckenholt PE12 0QR
Received 16 Mar 2012Gedney Hill Farm Lutton Gate Road Gedney Hill PE12 0QH
Received 9 Jul 2013Plot between nos. 120 & 132 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 24 Apr 1998Adjacent: 69 Marriots Gate Lutton Spalding PE12 9HW
Received 26 May 2016Land adjacent 37 Barrington Gate Holbeach PE12 7LB
Received 11 Jun 2007Empire World Trade Ltd Enterprise Way Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3YR
Received 23 Nov 2010Foremans Bridge Caravan Park Sutton Road Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0HU
Received 23 Apr 2013Records 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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