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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
54 Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Jun 1999Pt OS 4494, Plot 1 195 Bourne Road Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Dec 19922 Pennytoft Lane Pinchbeck PE11 3PQ
Received 2 Mar 200924 Hall Place Spalding Lincs PE11 1SG
Received 11 Oct 2011Off Draw Dike Sutton St James Spalding Lincs PE12 0EP
Received 28 Jun 201811 Wildfowlers Way Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs PE12 9PL
Received 13 Apr 20128 Loop Lane Moulton
Received 2 Apr 200829 LONDON ROAD SPALDING PE11 2TA
Received 3 Jun 2021Off Old A17 Saracens Head Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Mar 1999Adjacent 26 Spring Gardens Spalding
Received 21 Jun 200593 Seagate Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9AD
Received 11 Jul 2014Cedar House Dawsmere Road Gedney Marsh Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 10 Nov 199949 TOLLGATE SPALDING PE11 1NJ
Received 3 Jun 2015Adj. 128 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AL
Received 1 Aug 202420 Pinchbeck Road Spalding PE11 1QD
Received 28 Aug 2012Treetops Millgate Road Whaplode St Catherines Spalding Lincs
Received 5 May 199298 HIGH STREET GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NA
Received 17 Apr 201466 West Elloe Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2BJ
Received 2 Mar 2007Rear 10-26 Postland Road 1-25 Cloot Drove Crowland
Received 21 Jul 2008Cuckoo Farm North Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Jan 1996Boyfields 9 High Street Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6QB
Received 19 Oct 2000Crosstucks Farm Mill Drove Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AS
Received 8 Jul 199417 Mansell Close Spalding Lincs PE11 1NE
Received 16 Nov 200429 CRANMORE LANE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HT
Received 24 Jan 2023Records 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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