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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37,477 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Oak Lodge Saltney Gate Saracens Head Spalding PE12 8AT
Received 24 Dec 202462 Pennygate Spalding Lincs PE11 1NN
Received 19 Jan 200411 BROAD LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6PN
Received 8 Oct 2021Land west of Woolram Wygate Spalding
Received 21 Dec 1992Hurnfield Nursery Hurn Bank Holbeach Spalding PE12 8JG
Received 21 Jan 2013Land off Dean Close/Small Drove Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Mar 2016RECKERBY FARM ST MATTHEWS ROAD HOLBEACH ST MATTHEWS SPALDING PE12 8EG
Received 11 May 201688 WEST ELLOE AVENUE SPALDING PE11 2BJ
Received 19 Apr 2023Premier Foods Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EQ
Received 29 Nov 20112 Bridge Street Spalding
Received 27 Jan 2004Ye Olde Dun Cow 164 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AL
Received 26 Jun 201321 DAM GATE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7BH
Received 26 Feb 2016Windmill Lane Gosberton Risegate
Received 30 Jul 2002Land off Viscount Way Pennytoft Lane Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3PS
Received 30 Jul 2012The Chestnuts Low Road Spalding
Received 2 May 2003SILOAM 254 SILTSIDE GOSBERTON RISEGATE SPALDING PE11 4JR
Received 21 Feb 2017The Black Bungalow Boston Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NR
Received 5 Aug 2010Land west of Woolram Wygate (Wygate Park - Phase 6) Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jan 1997Cley Hall Hotel 22 High Street Spalding
Received 18 Aug 2005The Willows 2 Mill Drove South Cowbit Spalding PE12 6FS
Received 15 Dec 202517 South Street Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0AH
Received 15 Sept 200911 Cranmore Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7HT
Received 13 Aug 2004Rear of former Primary School Bull Lane Long Sutton Spalding
Received 15 Dec 199353 Winsover Road Spalding PE11 1EG
Received 25 Mar 2024Records 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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