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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37,477 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
SUNDOWN 20 RAILWAY LANE NORTH SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9UY
Received 22 Feb 2021Long Acres Guanockgate Sutton St Edmunds
Received 6 May 2008Land adj. No 39 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jul 2000315 Bourne Road Pode Hole Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Jan 1996Mayfield Rest Home Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7AG
Received 17 Aug 1994The Rushes 23 Towndam Lane Donington Spalding
Received 25 Feb 201060 Winsover Road Spalding Lincs PE11 1ED
Received 10 Feb 2014BELVEDERE BLAZEGATE GEDNEY SPALDING PE12 9HJ
Received 20 Aug 202158 CHURCH STREET PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3YA
Received 1 May 2024Stable Farm Short Drove Gosberton Clough Spalding PE11 4JT
Received 26 Jul 2011Land off Magellan Way Spalding PE11 2FG
Received 5 Apr 2017TUDOR LODGE PARK LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4UE
Received 18 Apr 20176 Bourne Road Spalding
Received 15 Mar 2007The Cottage 7 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 25 Jul 2013Sutton Bridge Sewage Treatment Works Sutton Bridge
Received 15 Oct 200415 GRANGE COURT GRANGE DRIVE SPALDING PE11 2EG
Received 6 May 202652 St Thomas Road Spalding
Received 29 Oct 200251 Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Mar 200636 East Street Crowland PE6 0EN
Received 8 Oct 2003Bell Haven Neals Gate Holbeach St Johns
Received 18 Jun 2003Lavender Farm Shepeau Stow Spalding Lincs PE12 0TY
Received 9 Aug 2006Land rear 146 142 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 5 Sept 2005West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Dec 1995HOLMELEA HOSPITAL DROVE LITTLE SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EL
Received 8 Nov 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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