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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37,158 approved · 4,535 refused · 1,372 withdrawn.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: 26 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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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.
LEAVESLAKE LODGE LEAVESLAKE DROVE WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3QJ
Received 18 May 2021WYKES MANOR WYKES LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4SD
Received 12 Jan 2023WILLOWDOWN 38 JEKILS BANK HOLBEACH ST JOHNS SPALDING PE12 8RF
Received 5 Sept 2025Willow Bank Old Brewery Lane Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9GW
Received 25 Jul 2011Land to Rear of The Chequers Hotel 15 High Street Holbeach Spalding PE12 7DU
Received 25 Aug 2021NEW SARACENS HEAD WASHWAY ROAD SARACENS HEAD SPALDING PE12 8AY
Received 11 Jun 202422 Roman Bank Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Feb 2002131 Main Road Quadring Spalding PE11 4PJ
Received 14 Nov 2013Cressy Hall Farm (Land off Cawood Lane) Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 14 May 1996Land off Clay Lake Bank Spalding PE12 6BN
Received 18 Jun 2018Land north of Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4EJ
Received 2 Sept 2011Churchgate House Churchgate Gedney
Received 16 Jan 2002169-179 Winsover Road Spalding
Received 7 Oct 20106 BROADWAY CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0BJ
Received 17 Nov 202159a HIGH STREET GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NJ
Received 11 Aug 202284 HOLBEACH ROAD SPALDING
Received 17 May 2021The Cottages Monmouth Lane Lutton Spalding PE12 9LH
Received 31 Mar 2010CHARTWELL 83 GEDNEY ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JU
Received 16 Apr 2018Adjacent Braemar Mill Lane Whaplode
Received 6 Aug 20028 Back Lane Long Sutton PE12 9DL
Received 19 Aug 200573-75 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Aug 1995H L Foods Ltd, Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Jun 1998Duke of York 106 Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4EY
Received 30 May 2025161 Guanockgate Sutton St Edmund Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 14 Aug 1997Records 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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