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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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2 SALEM STREET GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NQ
Received 7 Aug 2014Land between 2 & 6 Broadgate Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Aug 200017 STATION STREET SPALDING PE11 1EF
Received 16 Nov 2023Boston Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Dec 2000The Professionals Bungalow Spalding Golf Club Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4EA
Received 27 Mar 200714 Stowgate Deeping St James Peterborough PE6 8RW
Received 29 Aug 2023Middle Fen Farm Seven Drove Quadring Fen
Received 28 Feb 2003104 Chapelgate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs PE12 0EA
Received 5 Oct 19926 King George Fifth Avenue Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PL
Received 6 Dec 200417/18 Market Place & The White Hart Hotel Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jun 1996Mercia Lodge 65 Pinchbeck Road Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Jan 1990Plot adj Greenfold Church Way Tydd St Mary
Received 3 Feb 2003Unit 2, The Chase Long Sutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9BN
Received 10 Jul 2017Glenside North Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3SD
Received 18 Feb 2016Plot Between 291 & 293 Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding PE12 0LR
Received 17 Feb 2021Washway Road Saracens Head Spalding PE12 8AL
Received 15 Feb 2022Plot B35, Wygate Park Woolram Wygate Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 10 Jun 1998Fleet Coy Farm Langary Gate Road Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs PE12 0RU
Received 3 Nov 2005Land off Broad Lane (adj. to 4 Broad Lane) Moulton Spalding Lincs
Received 29 May 199765 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6HY
Received 19 Dec 2024Pavement Adj. 1 Sheep Market Spalding PE11 1BH
Received 1 Apr 2026Riseholme Farm Windmill Lane Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4ES
Received 27 Mar 2024Spalding Parish Church of St Mary St Nicholas Church Street Spalding
Received 6 Aug 2007CASTLEBUILD SCAFFOLDING HOLBEACH ROAD SPALDING PE12 6JP
Received 31 Oct 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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