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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37,477 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
311 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6DF
Received 22 Apr 201367 Austendyke Road Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6BX
Received 16 Jul 2012517 Broadgate Weston Hills
Received 2 Jul 2008Ivy View Cottage, Roman Bank Holbeach Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Jul 1997White Hart Development Market Place Spalding PE11 1SU
Received 7 Aug 2017HAYLETT LODGE MAIN ROAD HOP POLE SPALDING PE11 3HL
Received 16 Jan 2015Land to the south side of Wignals Gate Holbeach Spalding
Received 4 Dec 201989 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 22 May 2006Land at Green Bank Shepeau Stow Crowland Peterborough
Received 21 Feb 200055 WOODGATE ROAD MOULTON CHAPEL SPALDING PE12 0XF
Received 17 Mar 20216 North Parade Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7AJ
Received 9 Dec 20041 Council House Washway Road Saracens Head Spalding PE12 8AZ
Received 6 Mar 2017Former Pinchbeck Dairies Pennyfield Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3RG
Received 6 Dec 2018Land at side of Ferndale Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding PE12 0TX
Received 8 May 2019Neldar AirBnB Northgate Gosberton Spalding PE11 4LJ
Received 12 Dec 2024Tidswell Bungalow Burr Lane Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6AZ
Received 3 Jun 202526 Broome Way Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7JZ
Received 1 Jun 2006Land at Crease Drove Crowland
Received 10 Jun 2020Downlands Cottage Jarvis Gate Sutton St. James Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Nov 1991Market Place Donington Spalding
Received 25 Mar 1994Elm Tree Farm Mill Drove North Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AS
Received 20 May 2010Land adj. Bar Farm Deeping Fen Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Dec 199923 BRANCHES LANE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7BE
Received 12 Mar 2019Amosford Lutton Gowts Long Sutton Spalding
Received 7 Aug 1998Records 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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