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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
37,479 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Off Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding Lincs PE12 0LR
Received 15 Feb 201751 FLEET STREET HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7AU
Received 29 Apr 2026Land East of Fifth Drove Gosberton Clough Spalding PE11 4JY
Received 17 Feb 2021Enterprise Way Enterprise Park Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Sept 1994Primrose Farm Maisdyke Lane Fleet Spalding PE12 8NH
Received 22 Nov 2024Land at St Marys Meadows Gedney Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Apr 199725 Bridge Street Spalding Lincs PE11 1XG
Received 20 May 1993The Bell Inn 69 Austendyke Road Weston Hills PE12 6BZ
Received 15 Sept 20083 Sluice Road Holbeach Clough Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8BH
Received 15 Apr 2002126A & B Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Aug 2000Adjacent: 8 Clay Lake Spalding PE11 2QG
Received 17 Feb 2009Chapel Walk South of Roman Road Moulton Chapel Spalding PE12 0XQ
Received 2 Oct 2020115 Hawthorn Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Nov 20056 DAIRY CLOSE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3ZE
Received 7 Oct 2021Land off Browns Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 24 May 200025 HALL PLACE SPALDING PE11 1SG
Received 23 May 2014SPALDING PARISH CHURCH DAY SCHOOL CLAY LAKE SPALDING PE11 2QG
Received 29 Sept 201597 HALL GATE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HS
Received 24 Nov 2017Victoria Cottage Stockwell Gate Whaplode Spalding, Lincs PE12 6UE
Received 13 Oct 2003Cleylands Burr Lane Spalding Lincs PE12 6AZ
Received 6 Aug 2002136 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QC
Received 12 Oct 2007Plot 9, Church Way Tydd St Mary
Received 7 Dec 199545 North Street Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0EG
Received 8 Jun 2007Mulberry Cottage Park House Donington
Received 31 May 2002Records 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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