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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fleet Road Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Nov 1996Station House Hallgate Fleet
Received 1 Dec 2003Adjacent to The Firs Coronation Avenue Throckenholt Spalding PE12 0QT
Received 10 Mar 202557 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 1JJ
Received 23 Jan 2009BON MARCHE 21 BRIDGE STREET SPALDING PE11 1XG
Received 13 Jan 2016North Road Gedney Hill
Received 17 Jun 2005The Airfield Sutton Bridge Spalding
Received 19 Oct 199212 The Crescent Spalding PE11 1AE
Received 31 Jan 20136 Chepstow Close Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Jun 2001Magellon Way Spalding
Received 28 Jun 2002Adjacent: Rosemead Stoton's Gate Holbeach Spalding PE12 8SB
Received 7 Aug 2018Rear The Fishermans Arms Bourne Road Pode Hole Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jul 1995UNIVERSITY ACADEMY HOLBEACH PARK ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7PU
Received 11 Dec 2018Land at Cowper's Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 16 May 2000Rear of 2 Paddock Green Spalding Lincs PE11 1XN
Received 24 Apr 2013Hayfield House Sholtsgate Whaplode, Spalding Lincs, PE12 6TZ
Received 20 Mar 1996The Mill High Street Moulton Spalding PE12 6QB
Received 13 May 2025OS No 3740 Common Road Moulton Common
Received 15 Aug 2003COWLEY ACADEMY SCHOOL LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TF
Received 7 Jan 2025The Hawthorns Hillgate Gedney Hill
Received 31 Mar 2008Land off Back Gate Cowbit Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6AP
Received 12 Apr 200011 Fakenham Chase Holbeach Spalding PE12 7QU
Received 29 Jul 20137-9 Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1QD
Received 25 Nov 2025Corner of Station Road and Highstock Lane Gedney Hill
Received 3 Apr 2008Records 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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