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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
37,490 approved · 4,543 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land North of High Road Weston Spalding
Received 28 Jul 2022North of Fleet Road Holbeach Spalding PE12 8LA
Received 14 Jul 2021128 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding
Received 16 Aug 2016Woodbine Farm Starlode Drove West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 9 May 199435 Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BB
Received 7 Feb 2022CRESSY HALL CAWOOD LANE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4JD
Received 28 Sept 2020Stockwell Gate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6UE
Received 10 May 2018Plot 2, Foxes Low Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 3 May 199694 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding Lincs PE12 6JZ
Received 9 Nov 1992Ladypud Lodge Lowgate Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8LN
Received 8 Oct 2009Gardners Cottage Hocklesgate Fleet Spalding Lincs PE12 8NN
Received 23 May 1994Mountains Road Haulage Ltd Lutton Gowts Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Jan 1995Adjacent to Longlands Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7PP
Received 15 Oct 200959 Gedney Road Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 6 Aug 200112 FIELD CLOSE GOSBERTON SPALDING PE11 4NY
Received 9 Mar 2015Land off Lime Walk Long Sutton PE12 9HG
Received 24 Dec 2018Hayfield House Sholtsgate Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Mar 199444 Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding
Received 14 Jun 2001Springfields Festival Gardens Camelgate Spalding Lincs, PE12 6EY
Received 30 Jan 2004Wingland Airfield Green Dyke Gedney Dyke Spalding Lincs PE12 0BF
Received 29 Oct 2010The Barn Capes Entry Cowbit PE12 6AG
Received 13 Nov 2018Holbeach Cemetery Chapels Holbeach Cemetery Park Road Holbeach PE12 7EE
Received 30 Oct 2019Rosedale Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding Lincs PE12 0TX
Received 29 Oct 1999South of The Tilney Whaplode Spalding Lincs
Received 23 Apr 2001Records 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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