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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37,667 approved · 4,566 refused · 1,379 withdrawn.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 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Curlew Court, Guys Head Sutton Bridge Spalding Lincs
Received 22 Dec 1997Cherilea Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Whaplode Drove
Received 14 Jul 2008Adjacent: Cassini Lodge 58 Seas End Road Moulton Seas End Spalding PE12 6LD
Received 7 Jun 20177 St John's Drive Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 1JE
Received 25 Jan 2000Washway Road Holbeach Spalding Lincs.
Received 11 Sept 1996Rear of 184 High Road Moulton Spalding PE12 6NU
Received 22 Apr 2021Chesboule Lane Gosberton Risegate Spalding Lincs
Received 24 Jan 2001Enterprise Way Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 3YR
Received 17 Apr 2001Plot 2, Damgate Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 27 Mar 1997Take 5 Sheep Market Spalding Lincs PE11 1BH
Received 3 Feb 2011Olivers Nursery The Paddock Horseshoe Road Spalding
Received 29 Mar 2004Former National Tyre Depot Swan Street Spalding
Received 11 Sept 2002Fesa UK Ltd Clay Lake Spalding
Received 20 May 2008Land off Broadway Crowland
Received 15 Mar 2006Land off Milestone Lane Pinchbeck
Received 6 Mar 2007Tanglewood Nursing Home London Road Spalding
Received 5 Oct 199212 ALEXANDRA ROAD SPALDING PE11 2QA
Received 19 Aug 202611 Eastgate Gardens Fleet Hargate Spalding Lincs
Received 14 Jun 2002Princes Limited Bridge Road Long Sutton Spalding PE12 9EQ
Received 8 Oct 20203 Broadway Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BJ
Received 8 Oct 2012Plot 2, Wignals Gate Holbeach Spalding Lincs
Received 31 Mar 1995Town Drove Quadring Spalding
Received 24 Sept 1992Plot 10, Cherry Lane Fleet Spalding Lincolnshire
Received 17 Jan 2000Corner Lodge West Drove South Gedney Hill Spalding PE12 0PN
Received 6 Mar 2018Records 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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