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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Land off Cobgate Whaplode Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 1 Nov 202311 Tatwin Drive Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0AE
Received 3 Oct 200533 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Aug 2002Westfalia Fruit UK Limited West Marsh Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3UG
Received 23 Mar 2026Byways 10 Stockhouse Lane Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4AP
Received 9 Jan 2002Seckford Lodge Spalding Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3UD
Received 8 Sept 2017Adjacent 35 Mill Drove South Cowbit Spalding PE12 6SF
Received 22 Oct 2015GREENDALE ROMAN BANK CROSSES LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9AT
Received 9 May 20178 Wedgewood Drive Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3FJ
Received 14 Jan 2004Chandler's Reach High Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1TP
Received 8 Apr 2024Decoy Farm Spalding Road Crowland PE6 0LX
Received 9 Jan 2018The Tulip Queen Public House & Lodge Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding PE12 6AE
Received 11 Jul 2018Land at Millfield Nursery Spalding Common Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 30 Jul 2024Spalding Grammar School Priory Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2XH
Received 9 Apr 2010Proposed Power Station Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Oct 1992'Darradup House' Oxcroft Bank Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs PE12 0XT
Received 5 May 2009Swan Street Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Nov 1995Land off Spalding Road Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NP
Received 2 Feb 2023HIGHCROFT BARN STOTONS GATE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8SB
Received 3 May 2023CRAWFORD HOUSE THORNEY ROAD CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AL
Received 8 Feb 2017East Bank Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9YB
Received 23 Nov 1998FORGE COTTAGE COMMON WAY TYDD ST MARY SPALDING PE13 5QH
Received 26 Mar 20144 MALVERN CLOSE SPALDING PE11 2DQ
Received 29 Oct 201812 Malvern Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 2DG
Received 16 Mar 2006Records 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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