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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37,490 approved · 4,543 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Harrington Hall Farm Little Marsh Lane Fleet Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Nov 1995Church Walk Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 29 May 19974 LONDON ROAD LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9EA
Received 25 Feb 202124 ALBERT STREET SPALDING PE11 2LF
Received 13 Jan 2021'Clanwood', Jarvis Gate Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 3 Jun 1996Birds Drove Surfleet Spalding Lincs PE11 4BE
Received 9 Dec 1998CARPETRIGHT 70 WESTLODE STREET SPALDING PE11 2AE
Received 26 Oct 202042 Winsover Road Spalding Lincs
Received 17 Dec 1991Holbeach Road Junction of A16/A151 North East Quadrant Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Aug 1998Rear of 38 Fishpond Lane Holbeach Spalding PE12 7DE
Received 4 Feb 2022Ashleigh 45 Broadgate Whaplode Drove
Received 5 Feb 200428 BROADGATE WESTON HILLS SPALDING PE12 6DQ
Received 12 Oct 202615 Halmer Gate Spalding Lincs PE11 2HL
Received 4 Jan 2019Rathkenny Close Holbeach Spalding PE12 7ER
Received 25 Mar 2014Plot 1, Land off Fengate Drove Weston Hills Spalding, Lincs
Received 2 Oct 1991The Laurels Old Main Road Fleet Hargate Spalding PE12 8LH
Received 12 Mar 201810 LUDLOW GARDENS QUADRING SPALDING PE11 4QH
Received 25 Jan 2024Land to rear of 41 High Street Gosberton Spalding
Received 8 Oct 1992RED ROBIN LODGE MAISDYKE LANE FLEET SPALDING PE12 8NH
Received 11 Jan 2021Millholme Gosberton Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4AA
Received 21 May 201390a Church Lane Moulton Spalding PE12 6NS
Received 6 Jan 202516 PERCHERON DRIVE SPALDING PE11 3GH
Received 13 Feb 2014109 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 22 Aug 2007West Drove Gedney Hill Spalding
Received 7 Aug 1992Records 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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