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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 CLARKSON AVENUE COWBIT SPALDING PE12 6AJ
Received 18 Feb 20156 Stowgate Farm Deeping St James Peterborough Cambs, PE6 8RW
Received 24 Mar 1994South Drove Spalding Common Spalding
Received 18 Mar 2008Mill Marsh Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Apr 2001Land adj. Chalk Cottage Chalk Lane Sutton Bridge Lincs
Received 28 Jul 19922 WINFREY CLOSE LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9FN
Received 9 Oct 202357 Roman Road Moulton Chapel Spalding Lincs PE12 0XQ
Received 24 Nov 2008Premier Foods Ltd Bridge Road Long Sutton
Received 23 Aug 2007Land off Magellan Way Spalding PE11 2FG
Received 15 Mar 201832 New Road (Norman C Williams & Son) Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Jan 1998Pipwell Manor Washway Road Saracens Head Spalding PE12 8AY
Received 12 Dec 2025West Marsh Road Pinchbeck Marsh Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Jan 1993Quadring Bank Quadring Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Oct 1995Land between East Bank/Gunthorpe Road and Gunthorpe Solar Farm Walpole Bank, Walpole Marsh Wisbech
Received 5 Jun 2026Wisbech Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Jan 1994Former Unit 2 Venture Court Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3BG
Received 19 Jul 2017The Factory Shop 51 Fleet Street Holbeach
Received 1 Nov 2006Horseshoe Road Spalding Lincs PE11 3JB
Received 30 Mar 2001190 Hospital Drove Long Sutton Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 9EN
Received 8 Mar 2024Rear The Laurels 30 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End
Received 15 Dec 2003LAWNWOOD 47 PLANK DROVE CROWLAND SPALDING PE6 0BY
Received 6 Jul 201516 ROTTEN ROW PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3RH
Received 30 Oct 2015Princes Ltd. Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EQ
Received 28 Oct 2024The Chestnuts Low Road Spalding
Received 14 May 2003Records 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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