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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
37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Laws Farm, Crowland Common Crowland Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Dec 1996Land parallel Vernatt's Drain and bound by B1356 Spalding Road to east Spalding
Received 21 Mar 201921 Fantail Close Spalding Lincs PE11 3YN
Received 25 Sept 2008Pinchbeck Hall 58 Church Street Pinchbeck PE11 3YA
Received 14 Jul 2017Rear 142 Pinchbeck Road Spalding
Received 14 Jun 2005Beck Bank Nursery Beck Bank West Pinchbeck Spalding, Lincs PE11 3QN
Received 27 Jul 1993Little Oliver's Road Off Bicker Road Donington Spalding Lincs
Received 9 Aug 199336 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 8QA
Received 28 Jul 2006Plot 73 Wignals Gate Spalding Road Holbeach
Received 18 Jul 2006Fishpond Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Jul 1993Home Farm Marsh Road Holbeach Hurn Spalding PE12 8JR
Received 7 Nov 2025Land at White House Chambers Albion Street Spalding Lincs PE11 2AU
Received 16 May 1996FIELDFARE CHAPEL GATE WHAPLODE DROVE SPALDING PE12 0TR
Received 1 Apr 2015Lions Green Station Road Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0NP
Received 30 Nov 2021Spalding Gentlemen's Society Museum 9A Broad Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1TB
Received 3 Nov 202542 Mole Drove Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0PA
Received 11 Mar 2021Harrington House Broad Lane Moulton Spalding, Lincs
Received 29 Jun 1999Fenland Farm Cottages Broad Drove Gosberton Clough Spalding Lincs PE11 4JS
Received 11 Sept 2006The Lawns King John Bank Walpole St Andrew Wisbech Cambs PE14 7JT
Received 31 Mar 200544 PINCHBECK ROAD SPALDING PE11 1QF
Received 4 Nov 2020THE HUNGRY HORSE 108 HALMER GATE SPALDING PE11 2EL
Received 4 Jan 201921 Oakwood Glade Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7JS
Received 10 Oct 2011Adjacent Longlands Washway Road Holbeach
Received 11 Nov 200817 MALLARD ROAD SPALDING PE12 6ND
Received 3 Oct 2022Records 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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