South Holland planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to South Holland District Council, updated daily. South Holland District Council received 171 planning applications in the last 90 days, 6 of them major schemes.
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Recent applications in South Holland
See all →Majors and higher-value work first, tree works, condition discharges and adverts last.
Land to the North of Bourne Road Spalding
2,184 sqm foodstore with car park and substation, Spalding, full application. New Class E foodstore on a 1.06-hectare Bourne Road site, covering servicing yard, access, parking and landscaping at full application stage. Groundworks, steel frame, cladding and substation connection lead the packages…
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Spalding United Football Club Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field Winfrey Avenue Spalding PE11 1DA
Sports facility with two covered terraces and 3G pitch, Spalding. Retrospective consent for two 55m standing terraces and a synthetic football pitch on a 1.75-hectare club site. Steel frame, roofing, artificial turf installation and drainage infrastructure suit specialist sports ground contractors.
Structural frameSteelRoofing
Land to the west of Cowbridge Road Bicker Fen South Holland and Boston
Photovoltaic solar array with grid connection and access works, Bicker Fen. Amendment to an approved scheme adjusting site layout for a utility-scale solar installation. Electrical distribution, access and drainage packages proceed, with panel mounting and cabling at volume.
GroundworksM&EHard landscaping
Adj 43 Mill Lane Gosberton Spalding PE11 4NN
Six-bungalow residential scheme, Gosberton, full application stage. Erects six new bungalows on a 0.49-hectare plot at Mill Lane, Spalding, at full application stage. Groundworks, drainage and brickwork packages open first, with roofing and M&E to follow for local subcontractors.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Land off Farrow Avenue Holbeach Spalding
Five-dwelling residential scheme, Holbeach, at planning application stage. Delivers five new homes on land off Farrow Avenue, with the building type not specified. Groundworks, brickwork, roofing and drainage packages suit local subcontractors, though the local market sits about 23% below the…
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Land Rear of 55-61 Broadgate Weston Spalding PE12 6HY
Three-bungalow scheme with integrated garage, Weston Spalding. Erects two standard bungalows and one with double garage on a 0.19 ha site, at full application stage. Groundworks, drainage and brickwork packages drive cost, with roofing and joinery for three dwellings at full spec.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Land Adjacent to Cheal House Cheal Road Surfleet Spalding PE11 4BA
Three two-storey dwellings from agricultural buildings, Surfleet. Converts existing rural structures to three homes at full application stage. Structural remediation, new M&E, drainage connection and internal fit-out dominate the works package.
Structural repairM&EDrainage
SPALDING UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB SIR HALLEY STEWART PLAYING FIELD WINFREY AVENUE SPALDING PE11 1DA
Football club ground works: terrace extension, toilet blocks and converted container bar, Spalding. Extends spectator seating with a TV gantry, adds new sanitary facilities, and converts a shipping container into a bar at full application stage. Structural steelwork for the gantry, modular…
Structural frameSteelBrickwork
Adjacent to Primrose Cottage Church Gate Whaplode Spalding PE12 6TA
Single bungalow replacing shop, Whaplode, Spalding, full application. Demolishes an existing shop to build one bungalow with an attached single garage on Church Gate. Demolition, groundworks, brickwork and roofing packages suit local subcontractors, with drainage and M&E to follow.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Land west of Lowery Close Long Sutton Spalding
Single detached dwelling on a small plot at Long Sutton, Spalding. One new home submitted for full planning consent, with no stated storey count. Groundworks, brickwork, roofing and drainage packages suit local builders and small trade suppliers.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Land North of 291 Broadgate Road Sutton St Edmund Spalding PE12 0LR
Two-dwelling semi-detached scheme, Sutton St Edmund, full application stage. Erects a pair of semi-detached homes on a 0.27-hectare site off Broadgate Road, Spalding. Groundworks, brickwork, roofing and drainage packages suit local trade contractors, and the modest scale keeps budgets tight.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
2a Godfrey Avenue Gosberton Spalding Lincolnshire PE11 4HF
Single-bungalow new build, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, at full application. Erects one new bungalow at 2a Godfrey Avenue on a fresh plot, with the full build still to be procured. Groundworks, brickwork, roofing and M&E packages suit small local trades on a compact, single-dwelling scope.
GroundworksBrickworkRoofing
Boud Minerals Ltd West Bank Road Sutton Bridge Spalding PE12 9UR
Warehouse extension for a minerals firm, Sutton Bridge. Adds storage floorspace to an existing Boud Minerals site at full application stage, with floor area not stated. Steel frame, cladding and groundworks packages suit local fabricators and cladding installers.
GroundworksSteelCladding
Land off High Road Moulton Spalding PE12 6PE
Single-dwelling conversion of steel-framed storage building, Moulton, South Holland. Converts an existing storage building into one home on a 0.2-hectare plot at full application stage. Insulation, glazing, M&E and internal fit-out are the main packages, with the existing steel frame retained as…
Fit-outM&EInsulation
Adjacent Bracken Barn Nutts Lane Holbeach St Johns Spalding PE12 8RP
Single dwelling outline approval, South Holland. One new house on a greenfield site adjacent to Bracken Barn at outline stage. Foundation design, groundworks, structural frame and envelope packages will follow detailed planning.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Planning appeals in South Holland District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so South Holland District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
South Holland District Council, raw rate
25.6%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
28.2%
national rates applied to this caseload
2.6 percentage points below expected. South Holland District Council's decisions are overturned less often than the national record predicts.
314 appeals counted, 308 judged either way (79 allowed, 229 dismissed), 6 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 24.9% | 28.8% | 240 | 237 | 59 |
| Enforcement Notice | 7.4% | 13.5% | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Householder (HAS) | 34.5% | 35.6% | 29 | 29 | 10 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 62.5% | 36.9% | 8 | 8 | 5 |
5 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Preservation Order | Too few judged | 20.6% | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| High Hedges | Too few judged | 28.5% | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Advertisement Appeal | None judged | 36% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts) | Too few judged | 27.6% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | Too few judged | 25% | 1 | 1 | 1 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Money behind development in South Holland District Council
South Holland District Council's developer contribution register is not yet in SiteLens.
Affordable housing grant in South Holland District Council
What central government confirmed: schemes in the area with Homes England grant agreed.
- Social rent38 homes
- Affordable rent23 homes
- Shared ownership63 homes
Source: Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, GOV.UK transparency data, as at 31 March 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Grant requested is the figure when grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by local authority name.
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