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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Oak Lodge Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8NH
Received 16 Oct 1997147 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 2UN
Received 1 May 2020Land adjacent: 50 Moulton Chapel Road Cowbit Spalding PE12 0XD
Received 7 Sept 2018Plot 61, Wygate Park (Phase 2) Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Jun 19979A Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Sept 2001244 BROADGATE ROAD SUTTON ST EDMUND SPALDING PE12 0LT
Received 26 Mar 2024Home Farm Millgate Whaplode
Received 28 Jun 2004Glebe House Church Lane Moulton Spalding PE12 6NP
Received 31 Mar 2025Backgate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AP
Received 16 Jan 1995Kenzie Drive Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9SW
Received 5 Oct 201838 Spring Gardens Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2XL
Received 29 Jul 2024Parish of Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Dec 1997The Butterfly Park Little London Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Nov 19911 Slipe Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Feb 1992Park House 105 High Road Moulton Spalding PE12 6PD
Received 2 Aug 202431 WOAD LANE LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LD
Received 25 Feb 2019Rosemary Cottage Dozens Bank West Pinchbeck PE11 3ND
Received 27 Jun 1995Three Acres Baulkins Drove Sutton St James PE12 0JU
Received 30 Jan 2002The Lincoln Arms Public House 4 Bridge Street Spalding
Received 24 Sept 200830 Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4UA
Received 16 Sept 200960 PARK ROAD SPALDING PE11 1NH
Received 26 Apr 2021Potts Plants South Drove Spalding Common Spalding Lincs PE11 3BD
Received 8 Feb 2001525 Broadgate Weston Hills Spalding Lincs, PE12 6DB
Received 19 Apr 19937 Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Jun 1998Records 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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