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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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37 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate
Received 25 Jan 2008Leon and dwelling adjacent to Leon Roman Bank Lutton Gowts Spalding PE12 9LQ
Received 8 Nov 201134 The Reservoir Surfleet Seas End Spalding Lincs PE11 4DJ
Received 11 May 2010Wool Hall Farm Wykeham Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Jul 200135 Roman Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs PE12 0XQ
Received 3 Apr 2003Land off Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Dec 1995BRAEMAR COALBEACH LANE SOUTH SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4BL
Received 14 Feb 2020Willows Cottage Wallisgate Whaplode
Received 7 Dec 2007Crawford House, Thorney Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0AL
Received 31 Jul 1995The Quaker Meeting House 53 Westlode Street Spalding PE11 2AE
Received 5 Nov 2025Marsh Road Gedney Drove End Spalding
Received 23 Mar 1995Land east The Rose and Crown Low Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding Lincs PE12 8JN
Received 20 Nov 200912 New Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1DQ
Received 10 Jul 2025Herdgate Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Mar 2001FIELD VIEW 686 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6JA
Received 24 Oct 2018Lefleys Garage Station Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 7LF
Received 17 May 2013Roman Bank Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Jun 1997Park Bungalow Park Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 7EE
Received 30 Mar 2026Aldi Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding PE12 7AG
Received 13 Jul 2023Roman Bank Saracens Head Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Jan 19941 St Johns Road Spalding PE11 1JB
Received 27 Nov 2018Land Adj. No 7 Hallgate Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 21 Mar 200013 LANGWITH DRIVE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7HQ
Received 26 Jan 2016Oldfield Cottage Main Road Tydd Gote Wisbech PE13 5QG
Received 21 Mar 2012Records 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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