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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37,480 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
9 Burgess Drive Fleet Hargate
Received 26 May 200612 Sheep Market Spalding Lincs PE11 1BE
Received 28 Apr 200932 AINTREE DRIVE SPALDING PE11 3BS
Received 12 Feb 202165 Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BB
Received 3 Jul 201378 Risegate Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs PE11 4EY
Received 20 Apr 2005Plots 64 65 Spalding Road Holbeach
Received 14 Mar 2005Rear of 44/46 Daniels Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 1999EAGLES LODGE ROMAN BANK HOLBEACH CLOUGH SPALDING PE12 8DH
Received 9 Mar 2015Off Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LT
Received 24 Sept 2018108 ST THOMAS ROAD SPALDING PE11 2YP
Received 29 Apr 2026Building to rear of 18 Hall Place fronting Chapel Lane Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 26 Jan 2000Highfield House, High Road Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Sept 1995Glen Gables Bourne Road West Pinchbeck PE11 3NQ
Received 6 Jul 200715 High Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4TA
Received 30 Nov 2006Park Farm Cottage Dozens Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3ND
Received 30 Jan 2012Plot 2, Church Way Tydd St Mary Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Oct 1997Land at 110-112 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding
Received 23 Jul 2025Dwelling adjacent Whaplode House Stockwell Gate Whaplode PE12 6UE
Received 7 Jun 2012H S B C 8 MARKET PLACE SPALDING PE11 1SN
Received 5 Jan 201547 Low Lane Holbeach Spalding PE12 7PW
Received 21 Oct 202112 Sheep Market Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 16 Mar 1999Holbeach Conservation Area
Received 11 Nov 202529 WATER GATE QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4PY
Received 3 Jul 20143 East Street Crowland PE6 0EN
Received 17 Nov 2008Records 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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