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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37,176 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Woodlands Caravan Park Jekils Bank Moulton Eaugate Spalding PE12 0SX
Received 26 Nov 2019WHITE ROSE COTTAGE OXCROFT BANK SHEPEAU STOW SPALDING PE12 0TY
Received 23 Dec 2025Parishes of Gedney, Fleet & Holbeach Lincs
Received 10 May 1999THE MEADOWS LOWGATE TYDD ST MARY SPALDING PE13 5QP
Received 16 Aug 2022Land at High Road Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Nov 1997Whinfell House 20 Dog Drove North Holbeach Drove
Received 18 May 20044 Branches Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7BE
Received 10 Mar 2008Tower House, Main Road Deeping St Nicholas
Received 19 Jan 19955 ARNHEM DRIVE SPALDING PE11 1PH
Received 22 Jun 2022Foremans Bridge Caravan Park Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Jan 1998Garden Centre High Road Weston Spalding
Received 4 Oct 1995Former: County Primary School Market Street Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Jan 1994Tretton Manor Barn Lowgate Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs PE13 5PD
Received 4 Nov 2005164 Station Road Surfleet Spalding
Received 14 Jan 1992Queensgate Hotel Westlode Street Spalding PE11 2AF
Received 3 Nov 201167 Cathedral Drive Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 23 Sept 1999ROMAN LODGE MILL LANE TYDD ST MARY SPALDING PE13 5SB
Received 2 Jul 2019NELDAR NORTH GATE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4LJ
Received 10 Aug 2017Gosberton House Special School Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 29 Jul 199937 Station Road Moulton Spalding
Received 30 Mar 199214-16 Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs, PE11 4UA
Received 4 Nov 1991East Reach Farm Hop Hole Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jul 2000Anglia Motel Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Jul 1998CHARTER HOUSE CHARTERS LANE LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JX
Received 3 Aug 2023Records 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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