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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3A Station Street Holbeach Spalding
Received 10 May 2011CHURCH VIEW 87 HIGH ROAD WESTON SPALDING PE12 6RA
Received 8 Aug 2023Plot 38, Station Road (West) Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Nov 1995COPELADE LODGE LITTLE LANE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6RU
Received 11 Mar 202455 Town Drove Quadring Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4PU
Received 21 Mar 2016Plots 1-5, Foxes Low Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 24 May 1999117 Hawthorn Bank Spalding Lincs PE11 1JQ
Received 12 Apr 1995159 Bourne Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3LJ
Received 15 Jun 2005Revills Jewellers 12 Market Place Spalding Lincs
Received 16 Oct 199221 AVEBURY GARDENS SPALDING PE11 2EN
Received 12 Feb 2024Railway Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9XD
Received 2 May 2013Pinchbeck Hall Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3TA
Received 18 Feb 2005Off Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0TN
Received 23 Nov 2023Estate Office Bridge Farm New Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9QE
Received 13 Feb 2020The Farm House Grays Farm North Drove Bank Spalding
Received 13 Dec 2004Part OS 218 Siltside Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Jun 1992Cranes Flight, Ravens Bank Whaplode St Catherine Spalding Lincs
Received 19 Jun 1995THE FIRS 16 KEMP STREET CROWLAND SPALDING PE6 0HE
Received 11 Feb 2026Westfield House Beck Bank West Pinchbeck PE11 3QN
Received 28 Apr 2008Christie House Holbeach St Marks Spalding Lincs PE12 8EF
Received 8 Sept 2010GJR Auto Spares Ltd Station Road Long Sutton Spalding
Received 31 Aug 199315A Sheep Market Spalding
Received 20 Oct 2008Pt. OS 0006, Railway Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Jun 1996MONKTON COTTAGE CHAPEL HILL ROAD WHAPLODE DROVE SPALDING PE12 0SJ
Received 14 Dec 2016Records 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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