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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
36,541 approved · 4,437 refused · 1,325 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jul 1989 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land north of Wardentree Lane Spalding
Received 17 Feb 2003Grounds Off Ornom House Roman Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Aug 19934 The Grove Spalding Lincs PE11 3QX
Received 22 May 20088 Market Place Spalding
Received 23 Feb 2006Belnie House Belnie Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HN
Received 12 Jul 201327 West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PN
Received 16 Apr 2009Chestnut House North Pennyhill Holbeach Spalding PE12 8DN
Received 6 Feb 202545 MIDDLE MARSH ROAD HOLBEACH ST MARKS SPALDING PE12 8DT
Received 15 Sept 202131 Broad Lane Moulton Spalding, Lincs
Received 3 Jun 199941 CLAUDETTE AVENUE SPALDING PE11 1HU
Received 23 Nov 2018Barrington Lodge 20 Barrington Gate Holbeach PE12 7DA
Received 7 Feb 2003Homeleigh Tongue End Spalding
Received 6 May 2008The Forge Main Road Gedney Drove End Spalding
Received 19 Jun 202072 JEKILS BANK HOLBEACH ST JOHNS SPALDING PE12 8RF
Received 17 Jan 202059 Station Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4UJ
Received 8 Feb 2010Mint Farm House Stockwell Gate Whaplode
Received 27 Jun 2003Littleworth Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Feb 1994Mill House Bungalow Lutton Gowts Spalding Lincs PE12 9LQ
Received 11 Oct 2010Rose Cottage 19 Barbers Drove Crowland PE6 0BE
Received 15 Nov 2004115 High Road Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Dec 1998The Grange Coxs Drove Postland Crowland PE6 0ND
Received 29 May 2007Adjacent 4 Hillgate Gedney Hill
Received 16 Jun 2008Glen Farm Station Road Surfleet
Received 19 Jan 2007Adjacent 90 Chapelgate Sutton St James
Received 5 Dec 2005Records 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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