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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37,172 approved · 4,540 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land at Foxes Low Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PA
Received 4 Mar 2019Hillside 41 Station Road Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0NP
Received 15 Oct 2019Rookery Farm, Joys Bank Holbeach St Johns Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Jan 1996Bellrow Cowbit Wash PE12 6AW
Received 3 Sept 2002THE LAURELS 30 SEAS END ROAD MOULTON SEAS END SPALDING PE12 6LD
Received 23 Jul 2019Rectory Road Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs
Received 28 Jun 20001A London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EA
Received 16 Nov 201670 MAIN ROAD QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4PW
Received 9 Nov 2017Park Lane Donington SPALDING PE11 4TZ
Received 9 May 2018Labernum House Northgate Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 21 May 19984 Abbey Buildings Spalding Lincs PE11 2XG
Received 30 Apr 2009Deeping St Nicholas Windcluster Vine House Farm, Worths Farm & Porters Farm Deeping St Nicholas
Received 29 Jun 2004Rooster Hill Farm Weydike Bank Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8QR
Received 24 Mar 2004Land East of River Nene North of Sutton Bridge Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Apr 2015Land off Nicolette Way Woolram Wygate Spalding
Received 6 Dec 2007EMG Spalding Ltd St Johns Road Spalding
Received 31 Aug 2005Parkers Yard, Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Dec 1997Woad Farm Broadgate Weston
Received 20 Jul 20079 Broad Lane Moulton
Received 11 Dec 2001Mill House Farm Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Apr 1998Plot 1, New Bungalow (Adj. 97 New Road) New Road Sutton Bridge
Received 5 Mar 19982A Broadway Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BJ
Received 16 Jun 2006Broadgate Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Mar 1998101 Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4SJ
Received 28 Feb 2008Records 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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