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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Riverdale Cowbit Road Spalding
Received 21 Jun 2002178 High Road Weston Spalding PE12 6JU
Received 5 Jan 201711 Medway Close Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Feb 1998Adjacent: 39 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 24 May 1993DECOY FARM SPALDING ROAD CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0LX
Received 17 Feb 2014Damson House 87 Shivean Gate Moulton Spalding PE12 6PF
Received 27 Sept 2012Boud Marketing Ltd West Bank Sutton Bridge
Received 23 Aug 2005Holbeach Warehouse Park Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 7 May 2013New Clubhouse, New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 3 May 1996Land Rear of Tydd Gote Public House Main Road Tydd Gote
Received 3 Apr 2002Rear The Black Bull Station Street Donington
Received 18 Mar 2005Land off Banbury Close Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Oct 201818 Welland Terrace Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Jul 2000St Marys Church Yard Spalding Road Pinchbeck
Received 26 Jul 2004Wrights Mews 12A Park Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7EE
Received 23 Nov 20093 RIVER BANK SPALDING PE11 3AA
Received 1 Nov 2021Land off Marsh Road Holbeach Hurn
Received 14 Sept 2007Bijou Barrier Bank Cowbit PE12 6AE
Received 16 Dec 200262 ST THOMAS ROAD SPALDING PE11 2XT
Received 25 Jul 202220 Westlode Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2AF
Received 2 Dec 2011The Sycamores, Double Street Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Jul 1995Lajkonik The Piramid The Green Spalding PE11 2AG
Received 24 Jan 2012San San Chinese Take-away 25 High Street Long Sutton
Received 22 Oct 2003Land adjacent 35A Spring Gardens Spalding
Received 17 Mar 2008Records 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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