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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37,473 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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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.
Tysdale House Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs PE13 5QH
Received 19 Mar 2008West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Mar 1993Eastview 109 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 3 Jan 2007Low Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BX
Received 21 Oct 2009Rear : 240-242 Park Road Spalding
Received 25 Feb 2009Clays Farmhouse Roman Bank Holbeach Bank Spalding PE12 8BX
Received 22 Apr 202511 MILL LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TL
Received 16 Jul 201919A SOUTH STREET CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AH
Received 22 Mar 2018Laurel Lodge Farm Hurn Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8JB
Received 9 Feb 2022Plot 4 Dawsmere Road Gedney Drove End
Received 12 Jul 2006The Bell Inn 83-85 High Street Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NJ
Received 7 May 2024Aldi Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding PE12 7AG
Received 8 Feb 2024521 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6DB
Received 30 Dec 2004BOUNDARY HOUSE MAIN ROAD DEEPING ST NICHOLAS SPALDING PE11 3DL
Received 5 Apr 2022GRANGE FARM 8-9 HOSPITAL ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9YR
Received 21 Jul 2014White House Farm Sarahgate Lane Quadring Spalding Lincs PE11 4QE
Received 4 Oct 2018Glenside South Pinchbeck West Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Oct 1992Barling Deer Farm Bardling Drove Sutton St James Spalding
Received 26 Jun 199811a Broadgate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs PE12 0EL
Received 17 Nov 2010Ravens Gate, Holbeach St Johns Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Sept 1996St Thomas Road and Welland Close Spalding
Received 9 Mar 2006Onslow Farm Onslow Lane Gedney Drove End PE12 9RZ
Received 2 Jul 2013Adjacent 35 North Road Gedney Hill
Received 29 Sept 2006ORCHARD HOUSE 32 GOSBERTON ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4BG
Received 17 Jul 2019Records 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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