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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land off Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck SPALDING PE11 3UH
Received 29 Sept 201634-36 Double Street Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Jul 1997315 High Road Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TG
Received 20 Sept 201263 EDINBURGH DRIVE SPALDING PE11 2SA
Received 27 Jan 2025Gosberton House Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Sept 1997The Chestnuts Hurn Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8JD
Received 8 May 2012Plot 3, Off Churchgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Aug 199420 Bridge Street Spalding Lincs PE11 1XG
Received 21 May 2015High Street Moulton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 14 Jan 2000Old Main Road Fleet Hargate
Received 23 Nov 2005Peppercorn Barn 61A South Street Crowland Peterborough PE6 0AH
Received 7 Nov 2011Hollies Farm Yard Back Bank Whaplode Drove PE12 0TT
Received 28 Jan 2005Walnut Lodge Mill Bank End Holbeach Fen
Received 9 Jul 200759 High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Nov 200722 Aintree Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 3BS
Received 4 Dec 1995West View Farm Red Cow Drove Moulton Marsh Spalding PE12 6LW
Received 26 Feb 202614-16 Haverfield Road Spalding
Received 3 Oct 2006HURDLETREE LODGE HURDLETREE BANK HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8QQ
Received 5 Apr 2017Sutton House 8 High Street Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9DB
Received 26 May 2017Brantons Bridge, Bourne Road Pode Hole Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Jun 1997120 London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EE
Received 19 Feb 2001'Birchtree Cottage' Hocklesgate Fleet Hargate PE12 8LG
Received 5 Feb 20094 TOINTON CLOSE SPALDING PE11 1GS
Received 3 Feb 20251 SUNNINGDALE AVENUE SPALDING PE11 2SP
Received 11 Aug 2014Records 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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