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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
37,476 approved · 4,541 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Adjacent Charnwood Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 1 Oct 200716 Surfleet Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 28 Apr 1992128 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jul 2000Rear of 60 Station Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9BP
Received 10 Sept 2013West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2AL
Received 5 Jun 1997Three Acres Baulkins Drove Sutton St James PE12 0JU
Received 13 Sept 2001Brenchley House Market Place Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Nov 1999Park Lane Long Sutton Spalding
Received 12 Dec 2019Rangell Gate Low Fulney Spalding
Received 31 Aug 2001Cowbit Poultry Farm Mill Drove Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AS
Received 16 Feb 202473-75 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Dec 1996Part of Former Turkey Factory Spalding Drove Clay Lake Spalding Lincs PE12 6BL
Received 5 May 2011Plots 1, 2 & 3 Broadgate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Mar 1990'Trafford House' Church Way Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs PE13 5QH
Received 2 Jun 2009Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Dec 199845 West Street Crowland Peterborough PE6 0EE
Received 2 Aug 2001Rose Villa 91 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck
Received 6 Oct 2005Land off Hallgate/ Fen Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 31 Jul 2018Fourth Drove Gosberton Clough Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Nov 199411 Spalding Common Spalding PE11 3AS
Received 20 May 2022Crowland Manor East Street Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0EN
Received 23 Dec 201541 Cowbit Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2RG
Received 10 Dec 200117 Shearers Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 3ZJ
Received 7 Oct 200331 Barbers Drove South Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BE
Received 19 Dec 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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