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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Adjacent Old Plough South Drove Quadring Spalding
Received 7 Aug 1992Prospect House Moulton Chapel Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs PE12 0XB
Received 1 Jul 2003Peartree Farm Glenside South West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3NH
Received 26 Feb 2004AVENUE FARM HOUSE AVENUE FARM ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9QF
Received 5 May 2015New Dwelling to rear of Linton House Pinchbeck Road Spalding PE11 1QN
Received 28 Jun 20125 Dairy Close Pennyfield Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 12 Aug 2020Front garden: 9 Badgate Road Donington Spalding PE11 4TH
Received 17 Dec 2019Wool Hall Farm Cross Gate Wykeham
Received 31 Oct 200318 FLEET ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8LY
Received 12 Jan 2017PRIMROSE FARM MAISDYKE LANE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8NH
Received 10 Jul 2015Pinchbeck East CE Primary School Pinchbeck
Received 5 Feb 2003Jet Garage High Road Whaplode
Received 8 Jul 2005Off Stephenson Avenue Pinchbeck Spalding PE12 3SW
Received 11 Jun 201946 STONE GATE COWBIT SPALDING PE12 6AH
Received 12 Feb 2025Superdrug 29 Hall Place Spalding Lincs PE11 1SG
Received 23 Apr 2018Poachers Gate Crossgate Lane Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 1 Aug 1994EASTFIELDS MILL LANE TYDD ST MARY SPALDING PE13 5SB
Received 5 Sept 2019From Roffe's Transport to Custom House Street Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Sept 199523 Edinburgh Walk Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Feb 2002Ashtree Farm Hurdletree Bank Whaplode St Catherine Spalding Lincs PE12 6SB
Received 23 Oct 2002Site Opposite The Old Post Office Hurn Bank Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8JG
Received 4 Apr 2023ST MARYS CHURCH KIRK GATE WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TE
Received 1 Apr 202553 Fen End Lane Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Sept 1999PASTURE FARM WESTDALE DROVE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XG
Received 15 Aug 2022Records 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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