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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
37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Land at Spalding Power Station West Marsh Road Spalding PE11 2BB
Received 3 Jul 2026Sluice Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Dec 19945 and 6 Bridge Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2XA
Received 6 Jul 200939 Tolls Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PR
Received 29 Mar 200473 Knight Street Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 2LR
Received 20 Apr 20015 Penrics Way Fleet Hargate Spalding PE12 8JS
Received 16 Mar 2022WILDWOOD 5 FOURTH DROVE GOSBERTON CLOUGH SPALDING PE11 4JZ
Received 9 Jun 2014Adjacent 204 High Road Weston Spalding Lincs PE12 6JU
Received 1 Dec 2011Millfield House Spalding Common Spalding PE11 3AU
Received 9 Feb 20237 Hatt Close Moulton Spalding PE12 6PX
Received 20 Mar 2013Land West of 1 East Road Tydd Gote Wisbech Cambs
Received 6 Feb 2023Adjacent 3 Chapel Street Holbeach
Received 25 Sept 200823 QUADRING ROAD DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TD
Received 22 Nov 20216 COBGATE CLOSE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6SX
Received 17 Feb 2017Part O.S. Nos 0229, 2939 & 1321 off High Road Weston Spalding
Received 2 Jan 199258 Main Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Dec 200036 Beaufort Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 2YR
Received 21 Sept 200746 HOLBEACH ROAD SPALDING PE11 2HQ
Received 19 Apr 20171 Cavendish Way Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 25 Jul 19964 West Street Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 24 Sept 1997West Elloe Avenue Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Apr 1996Hallgate Moulton
Received 21 Jan 2002Adjacent to "The Chequers" Main Street Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs
Received 6 May 199436 Park Close Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1PP
Received 22 Jul 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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