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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37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 adjacent 25 Bowditch Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2QF
Received 19 Apr 2016Land to South East of Harrington Drive Crowland
Received 14 Feb 2022130 Spalding Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3UE
Received 5 May 20091 COWLEY COTTAGE ING DROVE DONINGTON SPALDING PE11 4XB
Received 9 Sept 202530 FENNELL ROAD PINCHBECK SPALDING PE11 3RP
Received 11 Feb 2015Rear of 121 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Jun 1999Chestnut Farm, Main Road Deeping St Nicholas Spalding Lincs PE11 3HH
Received 18 Feb 1999HIGH FEN FARM 2 FOURTH DROVE GOSBERTON CLOUGH SPALDING PE11 4JZ
Received 20 Mar 2017Land fronting Stonegate Gedney Spalding Lincs
Received 5 Jun 1997Adjacent to 117 Albion Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2BA
Received 22 Apr 202514 Lincolns Avenue Gedney Hill Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Mar 2004Site adj: Silverdene Boston Road Gosberton Spalding
Received 2 Dec 202474 Fleet Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7AG
Received 12 Oct 2011101 Queens Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2JH
Received 14 Dec 199934 High Street Spalding
Received 19 Oct 2004Land adj to and Rear of 36 Quadring Road Donington Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 16 Mar 200029 Shearers Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 3ZJ
Received 11 Jun 2002CROSSROADS COTTAGE CHESBOULE LANE GOSBERTON RISEGATE SPALDING PE11 4EU
Received 22 Apr 2021Adjacent to 12 Bowgate Gosberton Spalding PE11 4ND
Received 5 Sept 2011CASTLE ROOFING SUPPLIES SIX SCORE ROAD DEEPING ST NICHOLAS PE6 9QF
Received 9 Jan 202369 High Street Gosberton
Received 6 Feb 2008Herdgate Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 18 Jul 1996Greenacres Fulney Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Nov 1991Reading Room Church Street Holbeach
Received 13 Sept 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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