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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37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 Church Way Tydd St Mary Spalding Lincs PE13 5QY
Received 6 May 20081 St Guthlacs Close Crowland Lincs PE6 0ES
Received 14 Apr 199716 Boston Road Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 7LR
Received 13 Nov 202325 Farrow Road Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Jan 1998Land off High Road Weston Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 1 Mar 2000Westview Loosegate Road Moulton Loosegate
Received 17 May 2004Parkside Crescent Off Park Road Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 10 Aug 2000Knight Street Pinchbeck
Received 21 Oct 20025 Apeldoorn Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1JT
Received 26 Feb 2013CARFIX THE GREEN SPALDING PE11 2AG
Received 14 Mar 2022325 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6DB
Received 15 Aug 201328/28A Westlode Street Spalding PE11 2AF
Received 27 Jul 20267 SPALDING ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NP
Received 29 Oct 2018White Hart Hotel Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Dec 19981 Barbers Drove North Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BE
Received 10 Sept 2009Nationwide 3 West End Holbeach BD1 2RZ
Received 31 Jan 2003164 High Road Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Mar 1995Hither Hold Farm Further Old Gate Holbeach Spalding PE12 8QE
Received 22 Apr 20251 Halmer Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 2EF
Received 3 Aug 20125 BREWERS COURT DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4US
Received 23 Jan 2017Sewage Treatment Works Land west of Chaintoft Lane Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Feb 1994Hurdletree Bank Farm Hurdletree Bank Holbeach Fen Spalding Lincs PE12 8QQ
Received 23 Nov 200555 East Elloe Avenue Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7NB
Received 27 Jul 2007114a ROMAN BANK SPALDING PE11 2HR
Received 20 Feb 2017Records 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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