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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
37,473 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land north Vernatts Drain Spalding Road Pinchbeck
Received 18 Oct 20048 Bond Street Court Spalding
Received 3 Mar 2006Adjacent 47 Bridge Road Long Sutton
Received 8 Dec 2008Windmill Lane Garage Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Mar 200146 NEW ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RQ
Received 18 Aug 2021Land at Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Aug 1993Land Adjacent: 77 Church Lane Moulton Spalding PE12 6NP
Received 28 Dec 201860 Main Street Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Mar 2000Sutton Bridge Port Ltd West Bank Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9QR
Received 28 Jul 202375 High Street Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NJ
Received 26 Aug 2016Cates Cove Corner Eaugate Road Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0SP
Received 31 Mar 201010 Hall Place Spalding
Received 20 Nov 20028 HIGH STREET LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DB
Received 10 Oct 201787 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 4 Nov 199918/19 Sheep Market Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 1999Brooks Farm Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Jun 1992Land bounding The Crescent Spring Gardens and Priory Road Spalding
Received 20 Oct 2005Land off Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Dec 1999Bell Bush Farm Main Road Hop Pole Spalding PE11 3HL
Received 5 Oct 2011Washway Road Saracens Head Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Dec 1994Clifden House Hallgate Moulton Spalding PE12 6QG
Received 31 May 2019THE MASTERS LODGE, 4 CHURCH STREET SPALDING PE11 2PB
Received 30 Jan 2014Reservoir Field Reservoir Road Surfleet Spalding
Received 5 Jan 1998Sneaths Mill Lutton Gowts Lutton
Received 22 Nov 2010Records 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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