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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
26 Reform Street Crowland PE6 0AN
Received 31 Oct 2005346 Bourne Road Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Oct 199118 Market Street Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9DF
Received 18 Oct 2012Blue Gowt Lane Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 18 May 2011Greenworld Park Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9RN
Received 12 Jun 2024Grange Farm Fisher's Gate Sutton St James Lincs
Received 27 Aug 1998Barge Close Spalding
Received 11 Aug 20037-9 Roman Bank Gedney Dyke
Received 29 Sept 2004Flats 1-6 18 High Street Spalding PE11 1TW
Received 23 Apr 2024Lloyds TSB Bank Plc 23 High Street Holbeach Spalding PE12 7DY
Received 7 Mar 2013138 RAILWAY LANE SOUTH SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9XA
Received 4 Jun 2024The Granary Hundred Fen Gosberton Westhorpe Spalding Lincs PE11 4LF
Received 26 Oct 2005THE COTTAGE 7 WESTHORPE ROAD GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4EW
Received 18 May 2015Woad Farm 670 Broadgate Weston
Received 4 Oct 2007Plot 17 The Chestnuts Low Road Spalding
Received 10 Feb 2005Wygate Park Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Aug 1994Market Place Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 8 Jan 200117 Lincoln Avenue Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0PQ
Received 19 Nov 2003Vine House, Glenside North West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Oct 1996Rear 10 Carrington Road Spalding
Received 21 Jun 2005Barrier Bank Spalding Lincs PE12 6AL
Received 25 Aug 2000Spalding Drove Clay Lake Spalding
Received 5 Dec 2005Princes Limited Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EQ
Received 1 May 2020Site Adj to 2 Old Brewery Lane Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9GW
Received 2 Jun 2017Records 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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