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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37,485 approved · 4,542 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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: 10 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 High Street Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Mar 1992Church Street Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 17 May 1999Plot 2, Station Road Surfleet Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Jan 1997Ropers Bridge Garage High Road Whaplode Spalding
Received 24 Jan 1997Adj. 15 Stennett Avenue Spalding Lincs PE11 3AX
Received 26 Mar 2019Land off Old Main Road Fleet Hargate Spalding
Received 4 Nov 2021Decoy Farm Spalding Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0LX
Received 3 Dec 2025Land off West Parade Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2AB
Received 2 Mar 200043 Aintree Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 3BT
Received 7 Sept 1999CHESTNUT FARM 216 BROADGATE ROAD SUTTON ST EDMUND SPALDING PE12 0LT
Received 4 Feb 201412 Bowgate Gosberton Spalding Lincs
Received 7 May 200252 West Street Crowland Peterborough Cambs PE6 0ED
Received 12 Oct 2007Chalk Lane Wingland Sutton Bridge
Received 19 Jul 200489 HEREWARD ROAD SPALDING PE11 1HG
Received 4 Jan 2019The Old Station Yard Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3RF
Received 31 Aug 2011Tamarisk Cobgate Whaplode
Received 10 May 200620 EASTGATE GARDENS FLEET HARGATE SPALDING PE12 8NP
Received 11 Dec 201749 CHURCH LANE MOULTON SPALDING PE12 6NP
Received 24 Feb 201618 Chalk Lane Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs PE12 9YF
Received 23 Jan 201344 BACKGATE COWBIT SPALDING PE12 6AP
Received 27 Feb 202376 Church Street Holbeach PE12 7LL
Received 9 Mar 2009The Retreat Pipwell Gate Moulton Seas End
Received 26 Mar 200354 Wargate Way Gosberton Spalding Lincs PE11 4HE
Received 7 Mar 200820 Winsover Road Spalding
Received 25 Jun 2008Records 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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