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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37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Adj. 21 Salem Street Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NQ
Received 1 Mar 202388A Spalding Common Spalding Lincs
Received 7 Jun 1995Bridge Farm Fen Road Holbeach
Received 8 Sept 2006Land south of Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 25 Jul 1994Anglia UK Ltd Mill Green Road Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3PU
Received 2 Aug 201011a New Road Spalding
Received 18 Feb 2004BROADGATE HOUSE 696 BROADGATE WESTON SPALDING PE12 6JA
Received 3 Mar 2017Wimberley Hall Farm Stonegate Weston
Received 29 Jan 2008Irby Hall Millgate Whaplode Spalding
Received 23 Jun 1992The Raceground Spalding
Received 20 Apr 2006Field to South of The Rowans Hobcross Lane West Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 16 Jun 201427 Edinburgh Walk Holbeach Spalding Lincs PE12 7AP
Received 15 Jul 199924 Northons Lane Holbeach
Received 17 Nov 2005The Willows Monks House Lane Spalding Lincs PE11 3LH
Received 27 Oct 2010Franville Sutton Road Sutton St James PE12 0HU
Received 3 Jul 2012Wingland Enterprise Park Sutton Bridge
Received 21 Dec 2005Small Drove Lane (Part OS No. 4937) West Pinchbeck Spalding
Received 3 Sept 1997Cowpers Gate Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Jan 1998Church Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jan 2000Sycamore Cottage Green Lane Donington Wykes Spalding Lincs
Received 21 Jul 2000Beline House Farm Buildings (Barn One) Belnie Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4HN
Received 18 Nov 2024Drawdyke Sutton St James Spalding Lincs
Received 15 Sept 1995Briggs Farm Crowland Common Crowland Peterborough
Received 4 Sept 1996Travellers Lodge Beck Bank Gosberton Clough Spalding PE11 4LE
Received 15 Apr 2013Records 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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