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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
36,911 approved · 4,493 refused · 1,350 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
15 Red Lion Street Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Dec 1997Ivanda Nursery Monks House Lane Spalding PE11 3LH
Received 3 Mar 2025Starcross Agricultural Repairs Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8BT
Received 22 Aug 2011ALL SAINTS CHURCH CHURCH STREET HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7LL
Received 18 Oct 2023Helmsley Way Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Apr 1995Springfield Broadgate Sutton St Edmund Spalding Lincs PE12 0LT
Received 18 Jun 2001Land East of River Nene and North of Secondary Sea Defence Wingland
Received 15 Jan 20103-11 Park Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4BP
Received 2 Jun 2016Roses Cottage North Drove Bank Tongue End Spalding Lincs PE11 3JT
Received 26 Nov 201061 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4EN
Received 23 Jan 1998119 BRIDGE ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9SG
Received 2 Dec 2014Orchard House Blue Gowt Drove Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3PX
Received 30 Mar 1993Land adjacent: The Red House Boston Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8AD
Received 22 Jan 2019Parkers Yard Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 10 Nov 1998Land off Broad Lane (Adj. to 4 Broad Lane) Moulton Spalding
Received 11 Mar 1997Stone Gate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AJ
Received 5 Nov 201314 Park Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9DJ
Received 8 Mar 2007The Vicarage Church Walk Holbeach PE12 7DT
Received 10 Apr 2012RACE OVER 154 DOG DROVE SOUTH HOLBEACH DROVE SPALDING PE12 0SD
Received 11 Feb 2016General Store Post Office Hillgate Gedney Hill
Received 8 Aug 2002Park Lane Long Sutton
Received 4 Feb 2005113 Main Road Quadring Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Dec 1998WATERSIDE COTTAGE 76 SIX HOUSE BANK WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3QG
Received 1 Nov 2016242 Lutton Gate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 24 Nov 1999Records 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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