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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Rear: 26 Green Lane Spalding PE11 2YD
Received 20 Aug 2018Land South of Drove Road Shepeau Stow Spalding
Received 26 Aug 202192 ROMAN ROAD MOULTON CHAPEL SPALDING PE12 0XQ
Received 9 Jan 2026LIGHTHOUSE ASSEMBLY OF GOD 10 HAVERFIELD ROAD SPALDING PE11 2XP
Received 28 Jun 2016Land adjacent 98 Woolram Wygate Spalding
Received 22 Jan 2004R G Barwell and Sons Ltd Bank House Dear Love Gate Lutton Spalding Lincs PE12 9LL
Received 16 Feb 201178 St Thomas Road Spalding Lincs.
Received 11 Nov 2002161 Hawthorn Bank Spalding
Received 2 Jul 2003Welland House Farm Marsh Drove Surfleet Marsh Spalding Lincs PE11 4DW
Received 26 May 201711 MALTING LANE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XA
Received 22 Feb 2022Rose Cottage South Eau Bank Throckenholt Spalding PE12 0QW
Received 24 Feb 2021Elsom House, Broad Street Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Nov 19965 Banks Drove Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3BJ
Received 26 Sept 20034 Linden Way West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3NR
Received 8 Dec 20041-2 Market Place Donington Spalding Lincs PE11 4ST
Received 5 Sept 200827 WARDENTREE LANE PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3UF
Received 7 Mar 202318 SEAS END ROAD SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DQ
Received 15 Jun 2017Oakleigh House, High Road Weston Spalding Lincs
Received 5 May 1995Lowgate Fleet Spalding
Received 16 Apr 20129 Ash Farm Dog Drove North Holbeach Drove Spalding Lincs PE12 0SA
Received 18 Apr 2007Rear of The Old Black Bull Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Nov 1993Warrens Rest Capes Entry Cowbit Spalding Lincs PE12 6AY
Received 16 Oct 2017Maple House Farm North Road Gedney Hill PE12 0NS
Received 23 Apr 2012Land off Marsh Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding Lincs PE12 8JT
Received 29 Oct 2009Records 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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