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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37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Old Forge Main Road/Dawsmere Road Gedney Drove End Spalding PE12 9PD
Received 15 Mar 201615 NEW ROAD SPALDING PE11 1DQ
Received 15 May 2018Rear of 15, 17 & 19 Market Street Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9DD
Received 15 Sept 2014UNIVERSITY ACADEMY LONG SUTTON 84 LITTLE LONDON LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LF
Received 20 May 202263 Broadway Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BH
Received 20 Jun 2001Adj. 1 Young's Row Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 29 Nov 199939 Holborn Road Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Jun 199916 Station Road Tydd Gote Wisbech Cambs PE13 5QA
Received 6 Jul 1993Former Girls High School Welland Hall London Road Spalding
Received 29 May 1992SPALDING CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB LTD THE MANOR HOUSE 11 BROAD STREET SPALDING PE11 1TB
Received 11 Nov 2014BRIDGE HOUSE WEST 2 BRIDGE ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9UA
Received 15 Oct 20251 Slipe Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Nov 1991DUNTREATH CACKLE HILL LANE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8BS
Received 30 Mar 2026Land off The Delph Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Oct 199335 Westmoreland Road Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6PU
Received 28 Jun 2012Land off Battlefields Lane North Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Mar 20187 COOKS ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4PE
Received 12 Feb 2021Moray Stockwell Gate Whaplode
Received 22 Aug 2008Lloyds TSB Bank plc Hall Place Spalding
Received 5 Jun 2006Whaplode Water Tower Green Bank Whaplode Drove Spalding
Received 24 Apr 2001Gedney Dyke Stores 60 Main Street Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs PE12 0AJ
Received 18 Nov 2003Land Adjacent 36 Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9HG
Received 26 May 2022Land At Whitehall/Belchmire Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HQ
Received 6 Nov 2025Spalding High School Stonegate Spalding Lincs PE11 2PJ
Received 27 Feb 2013Records 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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