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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
37,171 approved · 4,540 refused · 1,374 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Adjacent: 399 BROADGATE WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6DB
Received 1 Oct 2018'Millgate Farm' Millgate Whaplode St Catherine PE12 6SF
Received 26 Jan 2009Land off Millers Rest Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE10 0FF
Received 22 Sept 2009Land off Bervor Close Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3FZ
Received 22 Dec 2023Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TP
Received 28 Nov 1991Land rear 44 Queens Road Spalding
Received 10 Jul 2007Land off Damgate Holbeach Spalding
Received 2 Jul 2020Chestnut House 239 Broadgate Sutton St Edmund Spalding
Received 18 Nov 19937 Church Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6NP
Received 12 Dec 2012Land rear 21 and 31 Woolram Wygate Spalding
Received 7 Sept 2006130A Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4SJ
Received 7 Jul 199823 PARK CLOSE SPALDING PE11 1PR
Received 19 Jan 2015Stennetts Farm Cottages Jiggles Bank Moulton Eaugate Spalding Lincs PE12 0SX
Received 12 Oct 2010Crowland Cranes Ltd Crease Drove Crowland PE6 0BN
Received 15 Jul 2005Field 800m South East of Birds Drove Farm Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4BE
Received 28 Jan 2013Mulberry House 20 High Street Moulton SPALDING PE12 6QB
Received 24 Jun 2016Eaugate Road Moulton Chapel Spalding PE12 0SZ
Received 7 Dec 2021Glenside South West Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs PE11 3NP
Received 1 Jul 1999Abingdon Works Sluice Farm Holbeach St Marks
Received 7 Mar 2008Units 8 and 9 Cradge Bank Industrial Estate Spalding
Received 6 Sept 2004BLACKWATER OLD FEN LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3SL
Received 4 Feb 201513 Orchard Way Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6XA
Received 28 May 2003London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Sept 2000West Drove South Gedney Hill SPALDING PE12 0PN
Received 12 Jan 2018Records 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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