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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37,473 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
60 Postland Road Crowland PE6 0JB
Received 28 Feb 2006The Sycamores Farmyard Churchgate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TA
Received 4 Feb 202180 Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4EY
Received 24 May 2012Lowgate Tydd St Mary
Received 2 Dec 20024 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 8 Mar 2010Spinney Rewinds New Road Deeping St Nicholas PE11 3DU
Received 23 Aug 200793 Gedney Road Long Sutton
Received 14 Jan 200930 Stonegate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AH
Received 28 Feb 2001Fengate Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Oct 2000BANK HOUSE FARM BENS GATE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8PQ
Received 20 Jul 202047 BRIDGE ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EF
Received 21 May 201811 Mallard Close Spalding Lincs PE11 2SA
Received 20 Mar 2003Land at Foxes Lowe Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 7PA
Received 26 Nov 1991Land adj. to Library Victoria Street Spalding Lincs
Received 18 May 20162 Abbey Mews Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0EH
Received 9 Jun 2005Land rear 43 West Elloe Avenue Spalding
Received 4 Apr 200525 CAMPBELLS CLOSE SPALDING PE11 2UH
Received 18 Aug 202038 Woad Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EW
Received 1 Oct 2010Banbury Close Spalding
Received 28 May 2019Unit 4, Horseshoe Court Broadway Crowland Lincs
Received 8 Sept 1999Chestnut Acre Sholtsgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs PE12 6TZ
Received 3 Apr 200654 PINCHBECK ROAD SPALDING PE11 1QF
Received 17 Sept 20181 CLEY HALL GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2EA
Received 17 Apr 2019Leathercote Lodge Westbourne Gardens Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Sept 1997Records 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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