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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bourne Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3LJ
Received 24 Sept 2015Parish of Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Dec 1999'Chestnut Farm' Main Road Hop Pole Deeping St Nicholas
Received 18 Mar 2009The Bungalow Hospital Road East Bank Sutton Bridge
Received 29 May 2002Rear of 68 Siltside Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4ET
Received 18 Oct 2023Fulney Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Oct 1995231 Broadgate Sutton St Edmunds Spalding Lincs PE12 0LT
Received 15 May 2007Plot 3 Albion Street Spalding PE11 2AU
Received 10 Jun 2002FEN COTTAGE 25 WOAD LANE LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LD
Received 15 Feb 2018Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs PE11 1QG
Received 1 May 19951 Roman Bank Spalding Lincs PE11 2HN
Received 27 May 2010Adj. 128 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AL
Received 6 Dec 2024Adjacent to new A17 Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Feb 1993Former Welland Holiday Hire Postland Road Crowland Lincs PE6 0JB
Received 23 Feb 2001Rear of 76-86 Commercial Road (off SHDC/Longhurst site) Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Dec 199714 TATWIN DRIVE CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AE
Received 3 Jan 2018Buildings at Sunderlands Farm Marsh Road Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs
Received 20 May 1996Norfolk House Farm Gedney Marsh Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 9PR
Received 23 Apr 2004Wiles Farm Durhams Road Dawsmere Spalding
Received 3 May 200047 MILESTONE LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3XR
Received 13 Mar 2023Land at Boston Road Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NT
Received 12 Jan 2026Plot 5 Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck
Received 5 Jan 20041 WESLEY ROAD WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6UR
Received 17 Jun 2021Memorial Park rear: The Curlew Centre Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9XP
Received 6 Sept 2019Records 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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