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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37,477 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
ST EDMUND FARM 319 BROADGATE ROAD SUTTON ST EDMUND SPALDING PE12 0LR
Received 13 Sept 2018Lansen Nursery Ltd Holbeach Road Spalding Lincs PE12 6JR
Received 17 Nov 2011Mill House Spalding Common Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Sept 1998Hartfil's Nursery Towndam Lane Donington PE11 4TR
Received 6 Jun 2017Highfield House Highfields Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3PT
Received 25 Aug 200559 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LD
Received 22 Aug 2011The Sycamores Farmyard Church Gate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TA
Received 10 May 2019Memorial Hall Site Hillgate Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Jul 2001Aldenhey House 164 Quadring Road Quadring Spalding Lincs PE11 4SJ
Received 20 Apr 2001Middle Road Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Nov 1991WILLIAM STUKELEY C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL SPALDING ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HG
Received 27 Nov 2018Safeway Developments Site The Holland Markets Swan Street Spalding, Lincs
Received 7 Aug 19951 Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PE
Received 20 Jun 19966 HARVEST MEWS DEEPING ST NICHOLAS SPALDING PE11 3UJ
Received 12 Oct 202051-53 High Street Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 7DY
Received 9 May 201730 Spalding Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7HG
Received 18 Jul 200715 East Street Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0EN
Received 3 Nov 2008112 Starlode Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3TD
Received 16 Jan 2006Village Hall Seas End Road Moulton Seas End
Received 14 Jun 2005Site to the rear of 100 London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9ED
Received 20 Feb 2018Off Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4TR
Received 29 Sept 2023Iron Bar Drove Cuckoo Bridge
Received 8 Oct 2004Millgate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6RR
Received 2 Feb 2017Capricorn Cottage Eastgate Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 13 May 1994Records 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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