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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
37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
FLAT 2 BANK HOUSE 1 ALBERT STREET HOLBEACH PE12 7DN
Received 10 Nov 2016Plots 2 & 3 Holyrood Close Donington Northorpe Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 14 Dec 1999Chapel Gate Whaplode Drove
Received 8 Jan 20073A SOUTH STREET CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AH
Received 3 Aug 2018129-137 Winsover Road Spalding
Received 28 Aug 2007Holbeach Drove Gate Holbeach Drove
Received 23 Jan 1995Luttongate Road Sutton St Edmunds Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Nov 199787 89 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NA
Received 26 Feb 200735 Spring Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 2XL
Received 3 Aug 20073 Northorpe Road Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Nov 20023-5 Westhorpe Road Gosberton
Received 3 Jun 2005EAGLE HOUSE MILLGATE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6RY
Received 25 Oct 201643 Edinburgh Walk West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3NG
Received 17 Jun 2009Land At Crease Drove Crowland PE6 0GB
Received 25 Apr 2025Main Road Quadring Spalding
Received 27 Nov 201914 Clough Road Holbeach Bank Spalding Lincs PE12 8BW
Received 21 Nov 2000Bells Drove Sutton St James Spalding Lincs PE12 0JG
Received 10 Mar 2017Stonegate Weston Spalding Lincs PE12 6HP
Received 17 Mar 1993Glenfield House Gedney Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0DA
Received 11 May 2000Fishers Gate Sutton St James Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 26 Jan 199942 Hannam Boulevard Spalding Lincs PE11 1LB
Received 27 Oct 2005New bungalow adj. "Ammada" Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 1992SWAN FARM DOZENS BANK WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3NA
Received 22 Apr 2016Northcote Mill Green Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3PU
Received 22 Apr 2004Records 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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