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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
60 Bicker Road Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XP
Received 13 May 2004Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding
Received 31 Oct 2022Millgate Cottage Farm Millgate Road Whaplode Spalding
Received 11 May 1993MILL HOUSE MILL LANE GEDNEY HILL SPALDING PE12 0PW
Received 13 Jul 2026Adjacent: 54 Austendyke Road Weston Hills Spalding Lincs PE12 6BX
Received 16 Jan 1996Little London Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Apr 1997Holmlea Quadring Road Gosberton
Received 11 Nov 20023 Farrow Road Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0TS
Received 23 Aug 2013103 SMALL DROVE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6HU
Received 6 Mar 201933 High Street Gosberton
Received 7 May 2003GEORGE BARNSDALE AND SONS LTD 24 - 26 HIGH STREET DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4TA
Received 26 Jun 201942 MALTING LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XA
Received 9 Apr 2021Adjacent 26 & 27 Coronation Avenue Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3EP
Received 10 Aug 2009Rear: 54 Wargate Way Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HE
Received 19 Mar 2019Winters Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Mar 2005Wilson House 64 St Thomas Road Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Nov 19918 Hall Place Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 4 Nov 1998Site adjacent The Warren Station Road Long Sutton
Received 9 Oct 2006White House Lime Walk Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9HQ
Received 6 Oct 1992Spalding Sessions House Sheep Market Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jul 2000"Baffens Way", Cheal Road Gosberton Cheal Spalding Lincs
Received 28 Feb 1997Aldi Store Winsover Road Spalding
Received 6 Jul 20004 FERN DRIVE SPALDING PE11 1GG
Received 18 Mar 201629 ALEXANDRA ROAD SPALDING PE11 2PZ
Received 12 Oct 2015Records 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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