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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
37,483 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Chase Crowland PE6 0LN
Received 18 Mar 2005Old South Eau Bank Throckenholt Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Mar 1992Land of St Marks Road Holbeach St Marks
Received 2 Oct 2002Braemar Mill Lane Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jul 199314 Poachers Gate Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3JP
Received 5 Aug 199423 Puddingpoke Lane Lutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9HZ
Received 26 Apr 20066 Jubilee Close Spalding Lincs
Received 2 Sept 1999WYKES MANOR WYKES LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4SD
Received 12 May 2023Greenwood Park Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9XE
Received 1 Mar 2016Washway Road Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Apr 1992The Hollies 60 Northons Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PZ
Received 18 Oct 2004White House Chambers Albion Street Spalding PE11 2AU
Received 20 May 2005Whaplode Manor Manor House Road Saracens Head Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Mar 199517 Wren Close Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3DX
Received 24 Feb 200945 Market Way (D & R Simmons Ltd) Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs
Received 26 Mar 1999Bresby House New Road Quadring Eaudyke
Received 12 Aug 20021 APELDOORN GARDENS SPALDING PE11 1JT
Received 16 Dec 202113 Knight Street/Bear Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Mar 1993Greenworld Park Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Jan 1996PC Thorold Ltd 5 Cooks Road Gosberton Spalding PE11 4PE
Received 20 May 2025Land adjacent: 1 Hall Lane Moulton Seas End Spalding
Received 19 Dec 2017Part OS No 8218, Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XY
Received 19 Nov 1991POPPY FIELDS CARAVAN PARK FIELDS FARM SOUTH SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9XT
Received 4 Nov 2022Plot 2, Mulberry Way Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Jun 1996Records 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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