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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
32 Park Avenue Spalding PE11 1QU
Received 19 Apr 2012Wygate Foundation Nursery School Woolram Wygate Spalding Lincs PE11 1PB
Received 8 Dec 201620 Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Oct 1991Thary Lane/Coalbeach Lane Surfleet Spalding, Lincs
Received 2 Oct 2000Land off Fleet Road Fleet Hargate
Received 5 Mar 200217 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck
Received 23 Jan 200649 ASHBY GARDENS MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6QR
Received 29 Apr 2025228 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AL
Received 23 Dec 19942 Mayfair Drive Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Feb 1992Land off Wisbech Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 10 Apr 200014 Woodrow Place Plot 41 Pennygate Spalding
Received 2 Oct 2007Plot 12 Cibus Way Holbeach Spalding PE12 7FH
Received 18 May 202136 Holbeach Road Spalding PE11 2HQ
Received 25 May 2017North View Lakes North Road Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0NS
Received 23 Oct 2009York Place Damgate Holbeach
Received 10 Jul 200219 New Road Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Aug 199954 LONDON ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EA
Received 14 Oct 2015R K Wilson Builders Ltd. Sandpit Farm Wisbech Road Long Sutton PE12 9AQ
Received 17 Dec 202042 Spalding Common Spalding Lincs PE11 3AU
Received 26 Jun 2002Moulton Park High Road Moulton PE12 6PD
Received 22 Nov 2023Vine Cottage Main Road Gedney Spalding, Lincs. PE12 0BW
Received 28 Nov 200320 Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BA
Received 13 Mar 2008Hollytree Farm Broadgate Weston
Received 23 Jun 2005West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Mar 1995Records 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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