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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Willow Cottage Wallisgate Whaplode
Received 23 Apr 200713 Albert Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2LF
Received 3 Aug 2000A17/A151 Peppermint Roundabout Holbeach Spalding PE12 8AB
Received 30 Mar 2021Adjacent: 33 Pipwell Gate Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6LU
Received 15 Oct 2018CEDAR LODGE DOZENS BANK WEST PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3ND
Received 15 Dec 20151 High Street Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6NN
Received 7 Jun 2005Frostley Gate Fleet Spalding PE12 8SR
Received 9 May 2016Land at Back Lane Holbeach PE12 7LN
Received 12 Dec 2007Whitehouse Farm Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs PE12 0AJ
Received 8 Feb 1999Dovecote Farm Fen Road Donington
Received 28 Sept 2007THE POPLARS 218 HIGH ROAD WHAPLODE SPALDING PE12 6TJ
Received 10 Aug 201535 Milestone Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3XR
Received 22 Aug 201319A Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Aug 2003Lowfields Nurseries Fulney Drove Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 17 Mar 1999Land adjacent 44 Queens Road Spalding
Received 3 Jun 2005Western section of Plot 8 The Business Park Spalding
Received 21 Jun 2007Land adj. 2 Home Farm Cottage Gedney Dawsmere Spalding Lincs
Received 1 May 1998Pudding Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Feb 199639 HIGH STREET MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6QB
Received 10 Apr 2014Old Library West Street Long Sutton
Received 11 Oct 200613 London Road Spalding PE11 2TA
Received 28 Mar 2008Land off Dog Drove Whaplode Drove
Received 25 May 2004Land off Granville Terrace, Withington Street, Chestnut Terrace & Allenby's Chase, Sutton Bridge
Received 1 Oct 199322 Station Street Spalding
Received 4 Nov 2005Records 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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