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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
37,220 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 EAST ELLOE AVENUE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7NB
Received 25 Sept 2020Rear of 1 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding PE12 6LD
Received 20 Feb 2025Corner of Ropers Lane & Broadgate Road Sutton St James
Received 24 Nov 200327 Balmoral Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2RN
Received 13 Sept 1999Rear of The Hollies 30 Austendyke Road Weston Hills Spalding PE12 6BX
Received 11 Oct 2021Station Farm Cottage Main Road Deeping St Nicholas PE11 3EN
Received 12 Jul 2002Crowland Poultry Unit Carrington Drove Crowland PE6 0BZ
Received 16 Aug 2012Mayfield Rest Home Fleet Street Holbeach Lincs PE12 7AG
Received 27 Feb 2002Land adjacent Wykes Manor Wykes Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4SD
Received 25 Sept 2023FERNSIDE 1 BELLS DROVE SUTTON ST JAMES SPALDING PE12 0JG
Received 4 Apr 2014Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens Church Gate Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2RA
Received 18 Mar 2024Turning Point Marsh Road Holbeach Hurn
Received 3 Dec 2007Common Farm Hospital Drove Little Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 21 Jan 20009 NICOLETTE WAY SPALDING PE11 1RT
Received 27 Oct 2022Chapmans Site Off Seagate Road Long Sutton Lincs
Received 7 Jul 200028 Fleet Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8LA
Received 28 Jun 2012Ballabeg Cottage Beach Lane Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4JH
Received 21 Jun 2012Old Police Station Victoria Street Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Jun 1998Land south North View Lakes North Road Gedney Hill
Received 14 Sept 2006Adj. Silverdene Six House Bank West Pinchbeck
Received 6 Jul 200018 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 9 Dec 2002GORE LANE OFFICES GORE LANE SPALDING PE11 1BN
Received 25 Jul 2016Golly Cottage The Raceground Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3AP
Received 27 Apr 2000Barn at Whitehouse Farm Station Road Gedney Hill SPALDING PE12 0NP
Received 2 Nov 2016Records 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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