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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
34,314 approved · 4,127 refused · 1,243 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Sept 1990 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Adj. 180 High Road Weston Spalding Lincs PE12 6JU
Received 20 Jun 2019Chestnut House North Pennyhill Holbeach Spalding PE12 8DN
Received 15 Nov 202414 Wren Close Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3DX
Received 15 Oct 2010Rear of 1A Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough
Received 25 Mar 2024Christ Church Church Street Gedney Dawsmere Spalding PE12 9NL
Received 19 Sept 2019Station Street Donington Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 15 Feb 200057 Poachers Gate Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3JP
Received 12 Sept 2001Worlds End Road Tydd St Mary Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Apr 2001THE COTTAGE 13 HILLGATE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0NN
Received 14 Nov 2024Jack Buck Farms Ltd Moulton Loosegate Moulton Spalding
Received 13 Feb 1997Chapel Walk Roman Road Moulton Chapel Spalding PE12 0XQ
Received 31 Mar 2021Fire Station Thorney Road Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0AL
Received 18 Nov 2010Harrington Drive Crowland PE6 0AT
Received 1 Dec 2023Land to the rear of 15a Red Gables Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4TP
Received 29 Nov 2023'Snowdrop Farm' Holbeach St Johns Spalding Lincs PE12 8SG
Received 9 Mar 2009White Hill Farm Gedney Dyke
Received 16 Jan 2004The Orchards, Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Sept 199714 Edward Road Spalding Lincs PE11 1NP
Received 30 Mar 2007NORWOOD HOUSE STATION ROAD GEDNEY SPALDING PE12 0DD
Received 25 Mar 202513 Maple Grove Spalding Lincs PE11 2LE
Received 4 Feb 2013Adjacent 127 Chapel Gate Sutton St James
Received 22 Jul 200335 Quadring Road Donington Spalding PE11 4TD
Received 1 Oct 201552 Northorpe Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XU
Received 12 May 2003Gore Lane Spalding PE11 1BN
Received 16 Feb 2009Records 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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