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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
18 Poachers Gate Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Nov 2002PROSPECT HOUSE 196 MOULTON CHAPEL ROAD MOULTON CHAPEL SPALDING PE12 0XB
Received 8 May 2017Rear of 19 West Street Crowland PE6 0EE
Received 13 Nov 1995Flaxmill Flaxmill Lane Pinchbeck
Received 15 Jun 20079 Sunningdale Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2SP
Received 26 Mar 2007Dalehead Foods Ltd Fulney Lane Spalding Lincs PE12 6EP
Received 22 Mar 201038 CROSS STREET SPALDING PE11 2YG
Received 2 Aug 2016Hawthorn Barn Black Hole Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QL
Received 23 Feb 2016Gosberton Food Park Quadring Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 5 Dec 1996Adjacent: 89 Backgate Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AP
Received 23 Nov 2016Adj. Northgate Garage Northgate Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs
Received 11 Oct 1993Holbeach Road Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Aug 200045 AUSTENDYKE ROAD WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6BX
Received 25 Aug 2023Birds Drove Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4BE
Received 18 Dec 199616 Hall Lane Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LB
Received 10 Jun 1997Poplar Farm Moor Gate Holbeach Spalding PE12 6JU
Received 13 Oct 202350 Fleet Road Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8LA
Received 16 May 201828 Matmore Gate Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Apr 2002The Nursery Dozens Bank West Pinchbeck PE11 3ND
Received 2 Dec 2002Land fronting Broadgate (Pt. OS. 7022) Weston Hills Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 13 Sept 2000TERRI RAVENS BANK WHAPLODE ST CATHERINE SPALDING PE12 6SH
Received 29 Sept 2017Between 23 Lowgate and 61a High Street Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Dec 2018Dovecote Farm Mallard Hurn Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XE
Received 18 Oct 201012 Goxhill Avenue Donington Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4SZ
Received 27 Aug 2024Records 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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