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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
37,477 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Holbeach House Fleet Road Holbeach Lincolnshire PE12 8LA
Received 12 Feb 2014Lowgate Tydd St Mary
Received 7 Jun 2007Crosswinds Holbeach St Marks Spalding Lincs PE12 8ED
Received 15 Oct 2004Parish of Quadring Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Sept 1994Adjacent to Leon Roman Bank Lutton Gowts Spalding PE12 9LQ
Received 8 Nov 2011A16/A152 Surfleet Roundabout Surfleet Spalding PE11 4BJ
Received 30 Mar 202114 Town Drove Quadring Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Aug 1994Caravan & Camping Site Vicarage Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Dec 1991Wimpy 20 Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Sept 2009Fleming Road Off Enterprise Way Spalding
Received 26 May 2004White House Farm Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs PE12 0AT
Received 24 Mar 2010Eastern Bank of Moulton River Moulton Spalding PE12 6QF
Received 24 Aug 202043 Mill Lane Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NN
Received 21 May 2009RAF Holbeach Gedney Drove End PE12 9NJ
Received 12 Mar 2009Plot 4 West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0PN
Received 19 Jun 2020The Poplars Fulney Drove Spalding
Received 14 May 2003Four Acres 36 Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding
Received 10 Oct 202518 High Street Donington Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 16 Mar 20002 Salem Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NQ
Received 11 Apr 20199 Rowan Avenue Spalding PE11 2LH
Received 14 Jun 2019HOLLYTREE FARM HALL GATE ROAD SUTTON ST EDMUND SPALDING PE12 0LN
Received 17 Jul 20181 Queens Bank Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0JR
Received 9 Mar 200714 CHESTNUT AVENUE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7NE
Received 19 Apr 2016BROOKLYN HOUSE 6 HIGH STREET MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6NL
Received 8 Mar 2023Records 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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