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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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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.
15 SWINDLERS DROVE SPALDING PE12 6BS
Received 19 Apr 202111 BOWGATE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4ND
Received 5 Jun 20181 DOWGATE CLOSE SPALDING PE11 1NG
Received 2 Feb 2021The Vicarage Church Walk Holbeach Spalding PE12 7DT
Received 31 Aug 2012South View Community School Reform Street Crowland PE6 0AN
Received 10 Jul 2002Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jul 200016 Cross Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2YG
Received 24 Aug 200779 Woodlands Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 7 Jan 2000Land Off Station Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NP
Received 25 Nov 20211 Queens Bank Brotherhouse Bar Crowland PE6 0JR
Received 12 Jun 2008Adjacent: Baytree House 109 Fleet Road Fleet Spalding PE12 8LD
Received 12 Jun 2015Old Dairy Site Pennyfield Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 29 Apr 2015Tretton Manor Cats Lane Tydd St Giles Wisbech Cambs PE13 5LZ
Received 8 Jun 2017139 Westhorpe Road Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Dec 1992258 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9SH
Received 14 Jun 2011White Cross Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AL
Received 21 Sept 2016RIVERSIDE HOUSE BLOODFOLD FARM RAVENS BANK HOLBEACH ST JOHNS PE12 8SP
Received 14 Sept 2018Ivy Cottage Jekils Bank Holbeach St Johns
Received 15 Aug 2007Safeway Development Site The Holland Markets Swan Street Spalding Lincs
Received 17 May 1995160 Battlefields Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Jul 2000Formally known as Lark Rise Queens Bank Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0SR
Received 28 Jul 2009Becks Bank Gosberton Clough Spalding Lincs PE11 4JL
Received 26 Jan 199340 Sluice Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8BH
Received 11 Nov 2019Sycamore House Ravens Bank Whaplode St Catherine Spalding PE12 6SG
Received 17 Apr 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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