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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
61 BROADGATE WHAPLODE DROVE SPALDING PE12 0TN
Received 28 Aug 2018126 Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4SJ
Received 8 Oct 2003LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL DEPOT BOURNE ROAD PODE HOLE SPALDING PE11 3LL
Received 19 Mar 2020Hazelwood Grange Rear of Panton House Hedgefield Hurn Gosberton PE11 4JE
Received 2 Jun 2020Chapel Hill House Chapel Hill Road Whaplode Drove
Received 21 Nov 2005Clubhurn Lane Surfleet
Received 18 Apr 20057 Reform Street Crowland PE6 0AN
Received 26 Nov 2003The White Hart Market Place Spalding Lincs PE11 1SU
Received 30 Jul 2010Old Bridge House 32 Albion Street Spalding PE11 2AU
Received 14 Oct 2003West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PN
Received 22 Feb 2019Manor Farm Marsh Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8LR
Received 21 Oct 2016Amberlea 67 Hallgate Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Jun 200141 GRANGE DRIVE SPALDING PE11 2DX
Received 19 Apr 2022HEATHERDOWN ELM LANE SPALDING PE12 6EQ
Received 11 Dec 2019Rear of The Laurels 30 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding
Received 12 May 1998Land adjacent : Church View 87 High Road Weston Spalding PE12 6RA
Received 13 May 2019"Creakfield", Northgate Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Jan 1994Hide Away Roman Bank Holbeach Clough
Received 23 Jun 2008Adj. Silver Acorns 37 Broadgate Weston Spalding PE12 6HY
Received 12 Apr 202135 New Road Spalding PE11 1DN
Received 7 Feb 2023Chatterton Water Tower Winfrey Avenue Spalding
Received 6 Nov 2006Camelgate Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 6ES
Received 10 Feb 199823 Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3RA
Received 22 Apr 2008LIME TREE COTTAGE 14 TOWN DROVE QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4PU
Received 9 May 2025Records 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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