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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37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Site adj Pixies Lodge Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding, Lincs
Received 20 Dec 199941 Cowbit Road Spalding
Received 10 Feb 2011LOWGATE HOUSE 5 TYDD LOW ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9AR
Received 30 Jun 2016Off Arthurs Avenue Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7LH
Received 27 Jan 1995No. 1 Carrington Drive Hop Pole Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Nov 1993St Nicholas Village Store Littleworth Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3EN
Received 28 Jan 2019Plot off The Beeches Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Feb 2000THE QUEEN INN 49 STATION STREET DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4UQ
Received 30 Oct 2014Adderley House, Stable Block 23 London Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EA
Received 18 May 2022Redundant Church of St Matthew Barge Road Holbeach St Matthews
Received 18 Jan 2008Holbeach St Marks CE Primary School Main Road Holbeach St Mark's
Received 23 Aug 2005Abbey Walk Crowland Peterborough PE6 0EP
Received 18 Apr 1997Ashtree Cottage Spalding Common Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Jul 1998Park Farm Station Street Donington Spalding PE11 4UJ
Received 16 Jan 201338 SOUTH STREET CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AJ
Received 23 Nov 2021Land off Mole Drove Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PA
Received 27 Oct 201117 Barbers Drove North Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BE
Received 13 Oct 2023Unit 4 Fleet Road Industrial Estate Holbeach Lincs
Received 3 Apr 2000Holmefield 121 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End SPALDING PE12 6LD
Received 26 Apr 2017Bridge Farm Nursery Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3BE
Received 7 Jan 1998Fulney Lane Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Oct 1993Land off James Road Crowland
Received 15 Jun 2017The Gate Fen Dyke Sutton St James PE12 0JN
Received 25 Mar 2002Land north Vernatts Drain Spalding Road Pinchbeck
Received 4 Dec 2006Records 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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