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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
37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Five Bells Public House Spalding Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4HL
Received 10 Feb 201023 Market Place Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4ST
Received 15 Apr 2011High Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TA
Received 1 Nov 2010Holbeach Cottage 67 Station Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7LE
Received 5 Dec 2019Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Jun 1999126 Hawthorn Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Apr 2003Cressy Hall Cawood Lane Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Jan 19952 QUADRING ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TB
Received 20 Jul 201527A Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TD
Received 27 Nov 2014Linton 142 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 24 Aug 20078 PETERBOROUGH ROAD CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0BA
Received 24 Mar 201611 Station Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4DA
Received 12 Sept 2017Land & Buildings Adj 50 Leamlands Lane Lutton Marsh Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9NS
Received 15 Jul 2024Castle Farm Barn Leaveslake Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Feb 1994494 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding PE12 6DA
Received 9 Jul 2018Land at Deeping St Nicholas Sewage Treatment Works New Road Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3UJ
Received 1 May 2026Barr Farm Main Road Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3HA
Received 23 May 201422 Clarence Gardens Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Nov 200078 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9SA
Received 4 Jan 2012Old Railway Yard Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Nov 1997The Old Rectory 8 Church Street Spalding
Received 18 Apr 200574 STATION ROAD TYDD GOTE WISBECH PE13 5QB
Received 10 Jul 2026Land off The Hayfields Wygate Park Spalding
Received 8 Nov 2007Sir John Gleed Boys School Halmer Gardens Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Apr 1993Records 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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