Understanding planning · 13 min read
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
37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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6 Banbury Close Spalding Lincs PE11 2BS
Received 23 Jul 1998Princes Foods (Pack Room) Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EQ
Received 19 Jan 2023Land adjacent to 156 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 24 Feb 2004111 Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck
Received 10 Oct 2007A151 High Road Roundabout Spalding PE12 6JU
Received 1 Apr 2021THREE CHESTNUTS FEN ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8QD
Received 22 Dec 2023The Bungalow Hurn Bank Holbeach Hurn
Received 8 Dec 2008Commercial Road Spalding
Received 4 Jul 200670 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Feb 2005Spalding Friends Meeting House Westlode Street Spalding PE11 2AE
Received 11 Aug 2011Washway Road Fleet Spalding PE12 8LT
Received 10 Dec 2012Hazelwood Lodge Hazelwood Lane Fleet
Received 14 Nov 2005Cibus Way Holbeach Spalding PE12 7FH
Received 9 Jun 2020Midway Cottage Beck Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3QN
Received 19 Oct 1992Rear of Red Gables 15A Town Dam Lane Donington Spalding PE11 4TP
Received 21 Jun 2022Land off Fen Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 25 Sept 2025The Golden Tree Chinese Take Away 51 Winsover Road Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Sept 1994Chestnuts Low Road Spalding
Received 6 Aug 2002Park Lane Surfleet
Received 19 Mar 200776 London Road Long Sutton
Received 25 Jan 2005The Old Ship Inn 89 London Road Long Sutton
Received 26 Oct 2007HALMER COURT 108 HALMER GATE SPALDING PE11 2EL
Received 28 Oct 20204 BECCELM DRIVE CROWLAND SPALDING PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AG
Received 13 May 2019Adj: 72 Wignals Gate Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 7HR
Received 29 Aug 2017Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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