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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
37,158 approved · 4,535 refused · 1,359 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Springfields Garden Centre Camel Gate Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Dec 1993Land East of Surfleet Road Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 23 Jan 20262 New Road & 1-3 Chapel Lane Spalding PE11 1BS
Received 3 Oct 2023Fleet Road Fleet PE12 8LD
Received 27 Nov 2018Between 8 and 12 Barbers Drove South Crowland Peterborough PE6 0EY
Received 17 Nov 2011Land off West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0PN
Received 30 Sept 202291 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 22 May 1995Adjacent : 61 Peterborough Road Crowland
Received 23 Apr 2009Parsons Yard Middle Drove Gedney Spalding PE12 0AU
Received 27 Jan 2023155 WINSOVER ROAD SPALDING PE11 1HE
Received 14 Apr 20201 Sycamore View Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NQ
Received 5 Sept 2019The Old School House Coronation Avenue Throckenholt Spalding Lincs PE12 0QT
Received 23 May 2003112 Wignals Gate Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7HR
Received 14 Dec 2009Plot 38 Riverside Park Clay Lake Lane Spalding
Received 10 May 2002Land fronting Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs
Received 16 May 2000Sycamore Farm Common Road Moulton Seas End Spalding PE12 6LF
Received 4 Aug 2014ROBERT GODDARD 1 VINE STREET SPALDING PE11 1AW
Received 8 Jan 2019The Wheatsheaf P H Fengate Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs PE12 0XL
Received 22 Mar 2001Rear of 46 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6LD
Received 14 Mar 202461/63 Marriots Gate Lutton Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Sept 1998Front garden: 1 Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1UN
Received 19 Oct 2016Plots 64-66, 72-87 Daniels Acre Chaldean Way Spalding, Lincs
Received 20 Jul 1993CAPONTOFT CHEAL ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4JQ
Received 14 Jul 2020Draw Dike Sutton St James
Received 21 Jun 2002Records 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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