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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37,473 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Spalding Sessions House Sheep Market Spalding
Received 7 Feb 20011 STURTON WAY LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9BZ
Received 12 Aug 2021Adj. 2 Pipwell Gate Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6LU
Received 22 Apr 2024Ravens Bank Whaplode St Catherine Spalding PE12 6SH
Received 11 Jan 20241 Park Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AF
Received 6 Jan 202617 West End Holbeach Spalding Lincs.
Received 23 Jul 1998Adj.Walnut Cottage Lutton Gate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding
Received 26 Jul 199933 Milestone Lane Pinchbeck
Received 14 Jul 2003Land adj. Ambleside Churchway Tydd St Mary Spalding PE13 5QY
Received 23 Feb 199814 London Road Spalding PE11 2TA
Received 6 Jul 20213 MONKS WALK SPALDING PE11 3LG
Received 17 Nov 202598 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Nov 2003Donington Methodist Chapel Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4UA
Received 4 Aug 2009Church End Quadring Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Mar 2003Land off Willow Walk Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Feb 20205 Siltside Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4ET
Received 25 May 2004White Hart Hotel Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Nov 200044A GEDNEY ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JN
Received 22 Jan 2015Orchard House 32 Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4EZ
Received 6 Aug 2007Hallgate Gedney Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Feb 19971 Capella Close Spalding Lincs PE11 2TB
Received 23 Sept 201323 Wrights Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs. PE12 9RH
Received 5 Dec 2002Cobgate Farm, West Cobgate Moulton Spalding Lincs
Received 16 May 199640 Malting Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4XA
Received 19 Feb 2018Records 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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