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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
36,217 approved · 4,378 refused · 1,307 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jul 1989 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Plot 10 The Sidings Moulton Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Oct 1998Land Adj.to Charnwood Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 12 Aug 19982 Water Lane Spalding Lincs PE11 2TQ
Received 24 Nov 2010The Bungalow Randall Bank Off Oxcroft Bank Moulton Chapel
Received 17 Oct 200369 Delgate Bank Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Jun 20017 Park Close Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Dec 1995Woodgate Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Jul 1997103 New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 21 May 2001Former Penningtons Cottage Hurdletree Bank Holbeach Spalding
Received 14 Oct 2016159 Eaugate Road Moulton Chapel Spalding
Received 20 Dec 2002Tweenus Cobgate Whaplode
Received 8 Jul 20022 Swapcoat Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Dec 1993Stonegate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AH
Received 24 Nov 1994SUNNYFIELD MARSH ROAD WESTON SPALDING PE12 6HH
Received 1 Jul 202014 VILLA CLOSE LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JR
Received 3 Aug 2026Land off Pudding Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Feb 199829 St Marys Avenue Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3RW
Received 22 Feb 20077b London Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2TA
Received 8 Jun 1999Parkers Yard, Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Dec 1997The Cafe Gosberton Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AB
Received 25 Apr 201267 LIME WALK LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9HQ
Received 15 Dec 20206 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LD
Received 1 Oct 1997The Farmers Den Lowgate Tydd St Mary
Received 6 Nov 2002Plot 5a Trafford School Common Way Tydd St Mary Lincs
Received 28 Jan 2000Records 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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