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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37,473 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land off West Parade Spalding
Received 19 Jan 2006Cinder Ash Park London Road Long Sutton Spalding
Received 19 Sept 2014Adj: Cross Keys Public House Hillgate Gedney Hill Spalding, Lincs
Received 28 Oct 1994West of 7A Thorney Road Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0AJ
Received 5 Aug 2009Off Old Main Road Fleet Hargate Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Jul 199849 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 1JH
Received 19 Nov 20192 Delamore Way Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9DX
Received 8 Dec 2004BROWNTOFT HOUSE 2 BROWNTOFT LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TQ
Received 4 Jul 2022Holbeach Community Centre Fishpond Lane Holbeach
Received 3 Aug 2006Adj. Childers 26 High Road Whaplode Spalding PE12 6UA
Received 6 Jun 2022Plot Adj. Holburn House Hurn Bank Holbeach Hurn Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Feb 200084 Little London Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9LF
Received 13 Feb 202697 Hallgate Holbeach Spalding PE12 7HS
Received 2 Mar 20125 JUNIPER CRESCENT SPALDING PE12 6FD
Received 10 Jul 2020Romany Rye South Eau Bank Gedney Hill Spalding
Received 13 Mar 20012 Postland Road Crowland Lincs PE6 0JA
Received 23 Apr 2003Land to rear of 19 Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding
Received 29 Jun 2001Plot 10 Bath Lane Spalding
Received 28 Mar 2003POSTLAND HOUSE HULLS DROVE CROWLAND SPALDING PE6 0JU
Received 19 Jul 2021Claylake Farmhouse Burr Lane Spalding
Received 16 Apr 2007Haven Green, Church End Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Oct 1996Elm Tree Farm Mill Drove Weston Hills
Received 25 Jul 2008Damgate Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Oct 1993Fen Farm Barns Grange Hill Road Tydd St Mary's Fen
Received 18 Apr 2006Records 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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