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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
27/29 The Crescent Spalding
Received 19 May 199225a SPRING GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2XN
Received 11 Feb 2014Mallard House Farm Mallard Hurn Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XF
Received 23 Feb 2005Starcross Farm Cottage Washway Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8BT
Received 19 Apr 2010North of Fleet Road Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 8LA
Received 20 Oct 2023Adjacent 76 Bourne Road Spalding PE11 1JR
Received 19 Jan 201536 High Road Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6PE
Received 31 May 2006Elsom House Broad Street Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Aug 1993The Willows Lutton Gowts Spalding Lincs
Received 27 May 2004The Plough Main Road Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3EN
Received 12 Sept 2012103 Quadring Road Donington
Received 22 Oct 2001Jubilee Cottage Marsh Road Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Sept 19996 Oakland Way Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3YG
Received 31 Oct 1997Adjacent 8 Mallard Road Spalding
Received 4 Jul 2006Field off Strongs Bank Fleet Fen Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Mar 1997Onslow House Fleet Hargate Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Feb 1993Land to Rear of 75 Backgate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AP
Received 13 Sept 2021Rose Cottage Nursery Glenside North Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs
Received 28 Aug 1991Trevion House 116 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QG
Received 14 Aug 2009The New Bridge Inn Dozens Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3NF
Received 25 Jan 20123 Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Mar 200077 The Woodlands Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Oct 2001The Laurels' 20 Drain Bank South Cowbit Spalding PE12 6FR
Received 13 Jul 2009WHITE HOUSE FARM MAIN STREET GEDNEY DYKE SPALDING PE12 0AJ
Received 30 Jan 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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