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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
37,172 approved · 4,540 refused · 1,374 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Penny Hill Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 17 May 201811 WESTBOURNE GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2RF
Received 29 Jun 2021HILLSIDE 41 STATION ROAD GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0NP
Received 24 Jul 2018Poplar Farm Old Fendike Road Sutton St James Spalding PE12 0HB
Received 8 Apr 2010Rear of Winton Green Boston Road Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NR
Received 1 Jun 2021Holbeach Road Spalding
Received 6 Jan 2004Horseshoe Road Spalding PE11 3JA
Received 23 Apr 201896 Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 25 Jan 200027-29 The Crescent Spalding PE11 1AF
Received 11 Oct 2017PERSEVERANCE HOUSE DROVE ROAD SHEPEAU STOW SPALDING PE12 0TU
Received 14 Jul 201684 LITTLE LONDON LONG SUTTON SPALDING
Received 23 Jun 2016HALLGATE TIMBER LIME WALK FARM LIME WALK LONG SUTTON PE12 9HG
Received 5 Jun 2019Land adjacent Swan Pens Farm Delgate Bank Weston Hills
Received 18 Oct 20076 WEST STREET CROWLAND SPALDING
Received 30 Oct 2020BROADGATE HOUSE 696 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6JA
Received 8 Feb 2019Memorial Park Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9UA
Received 24 Sept 2010Willow Cottage Strongs Bank Holbeach Fen Spalding Lincs PE12 8ST
Received 20 Sept 2006Cherry Tree Nursery Watergate Quadring
Received 7 Dec 200651 Love Lane Spalding
Received 5 Dec 2008Plot adjacent: 204 High Road Weston PE12 6JU
Received 19 Feb 2009Adjacent to 93 Gedney Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9JU
Received 1 Jul 2020Land rear of 34 and 34A Cowbit Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2RQ
Received 25 Mar 2013ROLMAR SALTRA MIDDLE ROAD TYDD ST MARY SPALDING PE13 5QZ
Received 16 May 2022Part OS 0005, B1165 Weston Hills Road Low Fulney Spalding, Lincs
Received 25 Jun 1992Records 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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