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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37,490 approved · 4,543 refused · 1,375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
SANDLEY LODGE 59 JEKILS BANK HOLBEACH ST JOHNS SPALDING PE12 8RF
Received 28 Jan 201936 COWBIT ROAD SPALDING PE11 2RQ
Received 28 Apr 202035A Park Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs. PE12 7EJ
Received 4 Aug 2003Site south west of Spalding with access from The Broadway Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Jul 2009Elsom Cross Printers 5 and 6 London Road Spalding PE11 2TA
Received 4 Dec 2012Land at 18 Low Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BX
Received 3 Feb 2022Adjacent 2 St Andrews Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2SH
Received 6 Aug 2009BRIDGE FARM BRIDGE END CAUSEWAY DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XE
Received 8 Jul 2020Seagate Crossroads Nursery Long Sutton By Pass Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Sept 1999126 Six House Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3QG
Received 8 Sept 2004180 Main Road Quadring Spalding Lincs PE11 4PT
Received 28 Jul 2004Former: Gosberton Medical Centre 19 Low Gate Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NL
Received 24 Jul 2018The Chase Station Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NP
Received 16 Jan 201369 Clough Road Gosberton Risegate Spalding PE11 4JW
Received 4 May 201733 London Road Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jan 1993The Ram Fleet Street Holbeach
Received 2 Aug 200289 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 10 Jan 2006Foundry Lane Spalding
Received 24 Sept 200465 Peterborough Road Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BB
Received 5 Jun 2023Land West of Woolram Wygate (Plots 1,1A,2,2A,3,3A,4,5,20 & 20A - Phase 7B) Spalding
Received 8 Dec 1997185A Nene Terrace Crowland PE6 0LD
Received 3 Mar 2022Grange Cottage Anchor Road Terrington St Clement Kings Lynn Norfolk
Received 14 Mar 1994Land west of Woolram Wygate (Known as Wygate Park) Phases 7, 8 & 9 Spalding
Received 15 May 200298 Stonegate Spalding Lincs PE11 2PQ
Received 22 Nov 2006Records 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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