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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
37,484 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Feb 1989 to 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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16 Barbers Drove Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BE
Received 8 Apr 2010No. 7 The Crescent Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Jun 1998The Punchbowl 37 New Road Spalding
Received 28 Feb 2007Weston Hills Road Low Fulney Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Nov 1998KORALEIGH 19 STATION ROAD GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0NP
Received 25 Jul 201810 Old Fendike Road Weston Hills Spalding
Received 23 Apr 201064 Double Street Spalding
Received 16 May 2006Snowhill Cottage 18 Spalding Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4NP
Received 1 Oct 2019Middle Marsh Farmhouse Middle Marsh Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8DU
Received 2 Dec 2021Beech House Rectory Road Tydd St Mary Wisbech Cambs PE12 5QL
Received 13 Sept 201915 Laburnum Grove Spalding Lincs PE11 2LX
Received 13 Jan 2012PINCHBECK ENGINE MUSEUM WEST MARSH ROAD PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3UW
Received 23 Jul 2018River Glen/A151 Guthram Gowt West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Jan 19921 Delgate Avenue Weston Spalding Lincs, PE12 6HT
Received 10 Aug 1995Mole Drove Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Apr 1997132 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge
Received 8 Dec 2003Land at Tysdale Farm Common Way Tydd St Mary Spalding
Received 11 Jul 202318 Quaker Lane Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Nov 1993Plot 2 Rear of 58 New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jun 2010Land to north of Milestone Lane Pinchbeck Nr. Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 12 Apr 2000Sutton Gate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs PE12 0EW
Received 8 Jul 1997Guanockgate Road Sutton St Edmund SPALDING PE12 0LU
Received 13 Apr 2017Land at Whitehall/Belchmire Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HQ
Received 22 May 202467 CRADGE BANK SPALDING PE11 3AF
Received 23 Sept 2021Records 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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