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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
37,398 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,374 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 3 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Church Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs.
Received 22 Jul 1998Fen Road Garage Fen Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Jun 1993Plot adj. Old School House Cross Road Sutton St Edmunds Spalding
Received 15 May 1997Superflora UK Ltd West Cobgate Moulton
Received 1 Aug 200813 Stowgate Farm Deeping St James Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 4 Sept 199650 West Parade Spalding
Received 4 Mar 2011Plot 11, Chapel Gardens Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Dec 1998Land off Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 31 Oct 2017Land adj. 47 High Street Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Oct 2000Leaves Lake Lodge Leaves Lake Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QJ
Received 27 Jul 2005Hurdletree Lodge Hurdletree Bank Holbeach
Received 12 Feb 2008Adj 33 Church Street Donington Spalding
Received 20 Apr 2023Beline House Farm Buildings (Barn Two) Belnie Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HN
Received 18 Nov 202414 Market Street Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9DF
Received 15 Nov 20108 Saxon Close Spalding Lincs
Received 6 May 1992RAILWAY HOUSE TOWN DROVE QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4QP
Received 1 Feb 2018Former Bakery Site Ayscough Avenue Spalding PE11 2QB
Received 7 Oct 2003Carrington Drove East Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0GA
Received 13 Sept 2017CREG NY BAA MIDDLE MARSH ROAD MOULTON MARSH SPALDING PE12 6LL
Received 11 Feb 202224 BROAD LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6PN
Received 16 May 2024Land rear 2-6 West Street Crowland PE6 0ED
Received 3 Apr 2008Spalding Town Lawn Tennis Club Holyrood Walk Spalding
Received 13 May 20089 Dawsmere Bank Gedney Dawsmere
Received 2 Jan 2003Cleobury 1 Browntoft Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TQ
Received 24 Sept 2004Records 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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