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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37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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: 1 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
37 Bowgate Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Jul 1999Land off New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Oct 1993The Ship Albion Pub Albion Street Spalding PE11 2AJ
Received 4 Nov 2003Woolram Wygate Spalding Lincs PE11 1PB
Received 21 Dec 1993Red Mays Farm Lime Walk Long Sutton
Received 4 Nov 200328 Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jan 1997SURFLEET PRIMARY SCHOOL 76 STATION ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DB
Received 20 May 2025Ryefield Lane Gedney Fen
Received 2 Sept 2004The Old Vicarage 24 Cobgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6TD
Received 19 Jul 2016254 High Road Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6TJ
Received 2 Feb 201123 Station Street Spalding
Received 3 Apr 2007Rear 31 Northorpe Road Donington
Received 14 Apr 2005Spalding Railway Station Spalding
Received 9 Jan 2009Land at Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Feb 19978 Hall Place Spalding Lincs PE11 1SA
Received 3 Mar 2010Rear: New Haven, Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Apr 1996The Park Moulton Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Dec 199227 WYGATE MEADOWS SPALDING PE11 1XZ
Received 4 Aug 2017Adj. 10 Coalbeach Lane Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jan 1994West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Oct 1998Adj 3 Bow Gate Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4ND
Received 15 Jan 2025Littleworth Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3ET
Received 22 Jun 2018Boston Road Holbeach Lincs
Received 24 Aug 20002 HARROW ROAD DEEPING ST NICHOLAS SPALDING PE11 3ES
Received 28 Mar 2014Records 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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