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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37,158 approved · 4,535 refused · 1,372 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Woodville House 40 Surfleet Road Surfleet Spalding
Received 14 Jan 2010PROVIDENCE HOUSE NORTH DROVE QUADRING FEN SPALDING PE11 4QS
Received 19 Nov 2015Bernard Matthews Food Ltd Cowards Lane Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3SP
Received 11 Oct 2012284 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Mar 2001Holly Lodge 86 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding PE12 0TN
Received 29 Nov 2013Moulton Mill High Street Moulton
Received 8 Sept 2004GREYFRIARS HANNATH ROAD TYDD GOTE WISBECH PE13 5NA
Received 7 Oct 2015Bromley House Chesboule Lane Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Apr 199423 BARRINGTON GATE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7DA
Received 11 Apr 2023Land at East Road South Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding, Lincs
Received 11 Aug 1994Crossroads Farm Quadring Bank Quadring
Received 2 Jul 2004146 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 27 Jun 2005Plot adj. The Swallows Daniels Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 19 Apr 2000Green Banks Little Dog Drove Holbeach St Johns PE12 8RR
Received 20 Oct 2005143 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0TW
Received 17 Dec 2012Crossgate Farm Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Mar 1996'Westview', Broadgate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jul 1996THE OAKS 251 BROADGATE ROAD SUTTON ST EDMUND SPALDING PE12 0LT
Received 21 Sept 2018PLOUGH INN WOODGATE ROAD MOULTON CHAPEL SPALDING PE12 0XF
Received 13 Apr 2015Ayscoughfee Hall Gardens Churchgate Spalding PE11 2RA
Received 29 Sept 2008Land Adj. The Library Victoria Street Spalding
Received 31 Dec 2021The Vines 3 Love Lane Spalding
Received 3 Sept 2002Long Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6PP
Received 9 Dec 199128 Milfoil Lane Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6XF
Received 18 Feb 2003Records 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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