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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
585 BROADGATE WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6DP
Received 27 Jun 2022"Holmfield" King John Bank Walpole St Andrew Wisbech
Received 24 Feb 199313 PRIORY ROAD SPALDING PE11 2XA
Received 3 Apr 20181 Brayfields Pinchbeck Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 8 Jun 1998Bendyke Farm Bendike Lane Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4BH
Received 25 May 199917 Wardentree Lane Pinchbeck
Received 20 Sept 2004Field Lodge 145 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QG
Received 17 Feb 2017OS No. Pt. 0002, 3 Dawsmere Road Gedney Dawsmere Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Sept 1999Land off Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Jan 2019Thorney Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0AL
Received 31 Jan 201269 ROMAN BANK LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9LB
Received 14 Jun 2018BEECHURST 20 MARKET STREET LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DF
Received 4 Sept 2017Long Sutton Churchyard London Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EA
Received 25 Jan 2023The Carpenters Little Marsh Lane Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8NW
Received 2 Dec 2009WELLAND HOUSE SALTNEY GATE SARACENS HEAD SPALDING PE12 8AU
Received 9 Apr 2018102 STATION STREET DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4UJ
Received 9 Oct 202060 LITTLE LONDON SPALDING PE11 2UE
Received 25 Feb 2016Land North of B1173 Barrier Bank and West of A16 Spalding (Lincs Gateway) Spalding
Received 5 Jun 2023North east side of Main Road Quadring Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 7 Apr 2000The Old Bakery Green Lane Spalding
Received 4 Aug 200623/24/24A Market Place Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 26 Jul 199330 Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0BA
Received 21 Feb 2007Belnie House Belnie Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HN
Received 25 Nov 2013Rear of 28 Hawthorn Bank Spalding PE11 1JH
Received 31 Aug 2021Records 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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