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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Horseshoes Leadenhall Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8EY
Received 13 Aug 2013Rear of Station Yard Donington
Received 8 Apr 2002Broncos Haulage Ltd South Holland Enterprise Park Fleming Road, Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs
Received 1 Nov 1993Rear: 63 Pinchbeck Road Spalding PE11 1QF
Received 17 Mar 201523 Commercial Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2HA
Received 17 Aug 2005St Norberts RC Primary School Pennygate Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Jul 1999Owens Farm, North Drove Bank Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Feb 199727 Crosslands Donington Spalding Lincs. PE11 4TU
Received 17 Mar 200360 Little London Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 15 Aug 199723 QUADRING ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TD
Received 27 Feb 2023Springfields Nursery Camel Gate Roman Bank Spalding, Lincs
Received 9 Mar 1995THE OLDE SHIP INN 89 LONDON ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EE
Received 4 Nov 2016Land Adj. Four Acres Beck Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 9 Dec 2021Land at Spalding Power Station West Marsh Road Spalding
Received 20 Mar 20262 WOOLRAM WYGATE SPALDING PE11 1NX
Received 18 Aug 202277 London Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9EE
Received 2 May 2002Land off High Road Moulton
Received 3 Jul 2006NEW ENGLAND FARM DELGATE BANK WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6DW
Received 24 Oct 2014Croft House 98 Stonegate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AH
Received 13 Mar 2013Plot off Thomas De Moulton Way Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7BW
Received 29 Apr 2010Plots 1 & 2, Phase 3 Wygate Park Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Nov 1998Land adjacent rear 15 Mill Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TL
Received 15 Jul 2009North: 251 The Oaks & 251 Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding PE12 0LT
Received 26 Dec 2018Hurn Bank Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8JJ
Received 12 Feb 2024Records 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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