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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land to South of 199 Cradge Bank Spalding
Received 7 Jul 202684 Stonegate Spalding Lincs PE11 2PH
Received 28 Jul 2006SILVERLEAS 47 WRIGHTS LANE SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RH
Received 5 Jun 202333 Milestone Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3XR
Received 27 Nov 2012Fleet Road Holbeach Spalding
Received 5 Jun 2023Land at & to North of Swan Street, Winsover Road, West of Winfrey Avenue & South of Kings Road, Spalding, Lincs
Received 1 Nov 19933 Seagate Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Oct 1999Parish of Holbeach, Fleet and Gedney Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Apr 199472 Barrier Bank Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AQ
Received 5 Dec 1997Decoy Farm Postland Road Crowland PE6 0LX
Received 19 Sept 2006106 Daniels Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LG
Received 28 Mar 2006Adjacent: 15 Stennett Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 3AX
Received 11 Dec 2018Silverhill Caravan Park Roman Bank Lutton Gowts
Received 16 Nov 2006Holyrood Close, Northorpe Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Aug 199611 Princes Street Holbeach
Received 6 Aug 2007Adjacent: 26 Backgate Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AP
Received 30 Jun 199238 Western Avenue Holbeach Spalding PE12 7QD
Received 30 May 201349 Malting Lane Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4XA
Received 14 Jun 200464 WEST STREET CROWLAND SPALDING PETERBOROUGH PE6 0ED
Received 16 May 2016Priory Road Spalding Lincs
Received 1 Jun 1992Adj. Old Vicarage 323 Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding PE12 0LR
Received 17 Feb 2021Blacksmith Row and Glenside South West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3NH
Received 29 Oct 2010Adjacent: 434 Broadgate Road Weston Hills Spalding PE12 6DB
Received 22 Jun 201645 WOOLRAM WYGATE SPALDING PE11 1PB
Received 6 Mar 2023Records 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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