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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Plot 9, Delph Fields Station Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Oct 19944 PIPWELL GATE MOULTON SEAS END SPALDING PE12 6LU
Received 2 Jun 2025EAST REACH FARM MAIN ROAD HOP POLE SPALDING PE11 3HJ
Received 1 Apr 2022West Winds Garnsgate Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9BU
Received 30 Aug 2011William Stukeley C Of E Primary School Spalding Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 7HG
Received 4 Sept 202666 Stanley Drive Sutton Bridge
Received 17 May 2002Plot 2 Lowgate Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs
Received 30 Mar 2001Rear 95 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge
Received 12 Nov 2004Queen Elizabeth Royal Free Grammar School Priory Road Spalding
Received 1 Dec 2003Oakleigh House 3 Pinfold Lane Weston Spalding PE12 6JW
Received 31 Mar 2025CORNER LODGE WEST DROVE SOUTH GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0PN
Received 4 Mar 2016Moonrakers Nealsgate Holbeach St Johns
Received 16 Jun 2006Adjacent to Braemar Coalbeach Lane South Surfleet Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4BL
Received 25 Aug 2015Cluttons Close Crowland Peterborough PE6 0HD
Received 29 Jul 1999The Memorial Park Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9SA
Received 23 Dec 201547 Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EF
Received 23 Jul 2018Land adjacent: 1a and 29 Northorpe Road Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4XU
Received 28 Feb 201914 BARHOLME AVENUE LUTTON SPALDING PE12 9HS
Received 14 Jul 2023Marks and Spencer plc Winfrey Avenue Spalding PE11 1DA
Received 13 Nov 2013Thickpenny Produce Ltd. Bens Gate Fleet PE12 8PQ
Received 29 Jul 2020Orchard Farm Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding PE12 0UA
Received 21 Jul 2020Former Greenworld Site Greenworld Park Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9RN
Received 28 Jan 2019"Shalom" Stockwell Gate Whaplode Spalding
Received 24 Jun 199279 Peterborough Road Crowland
Received 3 Apr 2009Records 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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