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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37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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19 Hall Place Spalding PE11 1SQ
Received 14 Jan 2009Glen Mill Glenside North West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3NW
Received 25 Sept 2013Southview, Eaugate Road Whaplode Drove Spalding Lincs
Received 29 Oct 1993Welbourne Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Jan 1997RIVERSEND THE RESERVOIR SURFLEET SPALDING PE11 4DJ
Received 5 Mar 2021Seagate Road Sutton Crosses Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Dec 1995Adj. 9 Branches Lane Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 20 Oct 1993Enterprise Way Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs PE11 3YR
Received 5 May 2006Rear of Mulberry House Northgate West Pinchbeck Spalding PE11 3TB
Received 21 Aug 2023Co-Op West Street Market Place Long Sutton
Received 2 Jul 2003Units 3, 6, 11, 13 Broadgate House Westlode Street Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 2AF
Received 10 Feb 2014Outside 40 Church Lane Moulton Spalding Lincs PE12 6NP
Received 1 May 2012Bleak House Farm Dawsmere Road Gedney Drove End Spalding Lincs PE12 9NW
Received 9 May 2011Land between Church Street and Holland Road (former Ayscoughfee Primary School) Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Aug 199519 South Street Crowland Cambs PE6 0AH
Received 24 Oct 2002Adjacent: 61 Bowgate Gosberton Spalding PE11 4LL
Received 10 Apr 201814 and 21 Glen Gardens Surfleet
Received 16 Sept 200410 Lancaster Drive Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 15 May 20014 Fern Drive Spalding Lincs PE11 1GG
Received 4 Apr 2008Methodist Chapel Mill Bank Fleet Fen
Received 12 Dec 200575 High Street Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 13 Jun 200519 Upper Welland Terrace London Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2TA
Received 29 Dec 2016LABURNUM LODGE 40 SPALDING COMMON SPALDING PE11 3AU
Received 12 Jul 2017Sanharta Churchway Tydd St Mary
Received 31 May 2000Records 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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