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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Angel Inn Double Street Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Apr 1993OPEN FIELDS BARN DELGATE BANK WESTON SPALDING PE12 6DW
Received 15 Nov 2023Homestead Lutton Garnsgate Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9JP
Received 12 Nov 201415 Red Lion Street Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Aug 1995PATCHETT LODGE ARTHURS AVENUE HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 7LJ
Received 21 Jul 2015Main Road Lutton Gowts Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 14 Aug 199791 Bourne Road Spalding
Received 19 Mar 200821 Garnsgate Long Sutton
Received 25 May 2004Mermaid Inn Public House Car Park Adjacent 6 Stockhouse Lane Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AP
Received 5 Feb 2015Avondale Millgate Whaplode Spalding
Received 20 Oct 2011Ostlers Cottage Church End Donington
Received 15 Feb 2007MARLOW HOUSE FENGATE ROAD WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3NE
Received 9 Nov 202138 South Street Crowland Peterborough PE6 0AJ
Received 29 May 2001The Firs 52 Siltside Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4ET
Received 14 Jul 2016Spalding Health Clinic Beechfield Gardens Spalding Lincs PE11 1UN
Received 10 Feb 2010OLD BRICK YARD FARM PEARTREE HOUSE ROAD HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8DW
Received 25 Jun 2019Land off Sunnydale Close Surfleet Spalding
Received 21 Sept 2020Land adjacent 139a Woolram Wygate Spalding
Received 29 Feb 2008CLEMENTINE COTTAGE 56 NEW ROAD SUTTON BRIDGE SPALDING PE12 9RQ
Received 8 Jan 2016off Highstock Lane Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0QG
Received 15 Nov 2019Adjacent 13 The Parkway Spalding
Received 9 Nov 2006FORMER GOODFELLOWS SCHOOL SPALDING COMMON SPALDING PE11 3AS
Received 4 Jan 2016Land off High Road Weston Spalding PE12 6JU
Received 25 Sept 2024HOLLY HOUSE 23 CHURCH STREET PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3UA
Received 10 Nov 2016Records 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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