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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
TAMARA FRENCH DROVE THORNEY PETERBOROUGH PE6 0PH
Received 23 Nov 2023Sunny Brae Church Gate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TA
Received 4 Nov 201385 PRINCES STREET SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RF
Received 5 Dec 2022138 Hurn Road Holbeach Lincs
Received 3 Aug 199812 Fakenham Chase Holbeach Spalding PE12 7QU
Received 9 Jan 2018BUCK COTTAGE MIDDLE MARSH ROAD MOULTON MARSH SPALDING PE12 6LL
Received 22 May 2017Land off Glenside North Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 5 May 20235 CROSS STREET FLEET SPALDING PE12 7BD
Received 11 Feb 2026White House Farm Ing Drove Donington
Received 20 Jun 2003Land at Benner Road adj. Neil Brown Engineering Ltd Benner Road Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3TZ
Received 2 Mar 2021Hills Retail Stores Ltd 18 19 Broad Street Spalding
Received 11 Apr 200537 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate
Received 30 Aug 2005Dovecote (in grounds of Onslow House) St James Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Jul 200032 Barrington Gate Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7LB
Received 2 Dec 2016Land off Clay Lake Bank Spalding PE12 6RN
Received 27 Jun 2018Brook House Beck Bank West Pinchbeck PE11 3QN
Received 16 Jul 20072 Lowgate Lutton
Received 1 May 2002Land west of Woolram Wygate Spalding (to be known as Phase II Wygate Park Development)
Received 28 Oct 1992COCK AND MAGPIE COTTAGE 18 GEDNEY ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9JN
Received 9 Dec 201984 Little London Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9LF
Received 4 Mar 2026Land off James Road Crowland
Received 30 Mar 2016The Limes Double Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2AA
Received 11 Nov 2013ROSECOTT FARM DOZENS BANK WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3ND
Received 15 Nov 2024Spalding Magistrates Court Sessions House Sheep Market Spalding PE11 1BB
Received 29 Dec 2011Records 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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