Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Kesteven District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
909 approved · 128 refused · 38 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Oct 2024 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Bourne Abbey Primary School Abbey Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9EP
Received 20 Feb 2026Land Off The Drift Harlaxton
Received 20 Feb 202618 Highgrove Gardens Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2GR
Received 20 Feb 2026Skillington Cemetry Sproxton Road Skillington Lincolnshire NG33 5HJ
Received 20 Feb 2026A1 Truck Stop Bourne Road Colsterworth Grantham Lincolnshire NG33 5JN
Received 17 Feb 202629 Saltersford Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 7HH
Received 20 Feb 2026My Nursery Conduit Lane Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 6PB
Received 20 Feb 2026Carlton Ashes Farm Carlton Ashes Hough On The Hill Lincolnshire NG32 2BJ
Received 20 Feb 2026Brensham The Drift Syston Lincolnshire NG32 2BY
Received 20 Feb 202638 Bourne Road Colsterworth Lincolnshire NG33 5JE
Received 23 Feb 202624 Horsegate Deeping St James Lincolnshire PE6 8EW
Received 23 Feb 20261 Dale Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8EF
Received 23 Feb 202621 St Peters Street Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2PF
Received 23 Feb 2026Barnack Road Baron St Martin Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2GJ
Received 23 Feb 2026Peacock House Scotts Hill Fulbeck Lincolnshire NG32 3JU
Received 23 Feb 2026Land At Castle Bytham Road Swayfield Grantham NG33 4LW
Received 23 Feb 2026Land Between West Road And South Road (Elsea Park) Bourne
Received 17 Feb 20261 New Street Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 1ES
Received 23 Feb 20261 Pannell Court Baston Lincolnshire PE6 9AN
Received 23 Feb 2026Thorns Farm Leisure Thorns Farm Thorns Lane Barrowby Lincolnshire NG32 1EQ
Received 24 Feb 2026Musgrave House Main Street Greatford Lincolnshire PE9 4QA
Received 24 Feb 2026Land Adjacent To 29 The Green Station Road Corby Glen NG33 4NP
Received 18 Feb 2026Land On North Side Of A52 Somerby Hill Bridge End Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 7TS
Received 18 Feb 2026Casterton Road Stamford PE9 2YA
Received 20 Feb 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Kesteven 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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