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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37,484 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
1 CRAWFORD GARDENS CROWLAND SPALDING PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AZ
Received 28 Jul 2014Wardentree Lane Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Jul 1997Plot 2 Poachers Hide Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 26 Feb 1998Common Pit Roman Bank Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LA
Received 29 Jul 2009The Chestnuts & Vickers Yard Fengate Moulton Chapel Spalding, Lincs
Received 7 Jul 199428 Princes Street Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9RE
Received 29 May 2008Granite House Chapel Gate Gedney Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jul 1998Railway Lane Sutton Bridge
Received 24 Feb 2005Plot 3 Marsh Road Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Feb 2014120 122 Severn Road Spalding
Received 26 Nov 2002Fishpond Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Aug 19937 BROADWAY CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0BJ
Received 20 Aug 2019Land Rear of 55-61 Broadgate Weston Spalding PE12 6HY
Received 8 Oct 2026Land east of Five Bells P.H. Tydd St Mary Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Jun 1996Elsom House 1 Broad Street Spalding
Received 18 Feb 2008Fishpond Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Mar 1993416 Broadgate Broadgate Weston Hills
Received 4 Apr 2007The Mill Mill Lane Gedney Hill
Received 11 Jun 2008Hawthorn House 68 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 1JQ
Received 26 Jul 2016Leadenhall Farm Holbeach St Marks Spalding Lincs PE12 8HB
Received 7 Dec 2006BRIDGE HOUSE FARM GOSBERTON BANK GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4PB
Received 3 Oct 2017Adj. to Rose Cottage South Eau Bank Throckenholt Spalding PE12 0QW
Received 6 Dec 2021Land adj. 1/1A Town End Manor Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Nov 1994Castle Sports Complex Albion Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2AJ
Received 10 Sept 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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