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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37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Clay Lake Spalding
Received 8 Aug 2002Short Street Depot Unit B Short Street Spalding PE11 1EW
Received 5 Dec 2018West Marsh Road Spalding Lincs PE11 2BB
Received 8 Feb 2001Adjacent: 217 Bridge Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9SL
Received 27 Feb 2018194 BOSTON ROAD NORTH HOLBEACH SPALDING PE12 8AG
Received 30 Mar 201765 PETERBOROUGH ROAD CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0BB
Received 4 Feb 202045 HEREWARD ROAD SPALDING PE11 1HG
Received 14 Apr 20208 HIGH STREET LONG SUTTON SPALDING PE12 9DB
Received 10 Oct 201710 Cranesgate North Whaplode St Catherine Spalding Lincs PE12 6SR
Received 13 Feb 2003The Old Coach House Spalding Road Pinchbeck
Received 4 Nov 2008Stonehouse Farm Littleworth Drove Deeping St Nicholas
Received 2 Feb 2006LUCKS BRIDGE FARM SOUTH DROVE PODE HOLE SPALDING PE11 3ED
Received 9 Sept 2022The Bungalow Lutton Gowts Long Sutton Spalding Lincs
Received 11 Nov 1998Langtoft Hurdletree Bank Holbeach Fen Spalding Lincs PE12 8QQ
Received 3 Jun 200415 Rembrandt Way Spalding Lincs PE11 3HX
Received 10 Feb 2006Moortoft Lane Pinchbeck Spalding Lincs
Received 4 Sept 2000Plots 7, 8 and 9, Holland Park (east: local distributor road) Hawthorn Bank Spalding, Lincs
Received 21 Oct 199234 Fen Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 30 Jul 199765 HOLBEACH ROAD SPALDING PE11 2HY
Received 15 Sept 2025152A Pennygate Spalding Lincs
Received 12 Oct 201024 Harrow Road Deeping St Nicholas Spalding PE11 3ES
Received 13 Aug 202516 Spalding Road Holbeach PE12 7HG
Received 3 Dec 2008Land to East of Chaffinch Way Holbeach Spalding
Received 28 Apr 202242 High Street Gosberton
Received 23 May 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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