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Planning in South Holland by area

In the last month there were 35 new planning applications and 30 decisions worth knowing about across South Holland, and 86% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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35new applicationslast 31 days
30decisions25 approved, 4 refused
86%approval rateof applications approved or refused
7new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Spalding (19), Holbeach (4) and Long Sutton (4). The middle South Holland area had 1, and 6 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1SpaldingPE111913651–
2HolbeachPE1242220–
3Long SuttonPE1241330–
4Sutton BridgePE1231220–
5CrowlandPE620211–
6Fleet HargatePE1221110–
7GosbertonPE11211102
8SurfleetPE1120220–
9WestonPE1221110–
10DoningtonPE1110110–
11GedneyPE1211000–
12Gedney HillPE1211000–
13LuttonPE1210101–
14MoultonPE1211000–
15QuadringPE1111000–
16Sutton St JamesPE1211000–
17Tydd St MaryPE1310110–
18Whaplode DrovePE1211000–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension742167%
Change of use7430100%
Extension6240100%
New homes4220–
New signs3201–
Outline plans3210–
Demolition2110–
Shop or office to homes1010–
Side extension1100–
Phone mast1100–
New shared house (HMO)1100–
Other291511285%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across South Holland, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

4 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of South Holland have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Spalding (19), Holbeach (4), Long Sutton (4), Sutton Bridge (3) and Crowland (2), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 1.

How many planning applications are approved in South Holland?

Of the 29 applications approved or refused in the last month, 25 were approved and 4 refused: an approval rate of 86%.

What are people in South Holland applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (7), change of use (7) and extension (6).

Where are new homes planned in South Holland?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 5 new homes at Crossgate Weston Spalding Lincolnshire (5 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Gosberton (2).