Subscribe to updates
You'll receive weekly summaries about South Holland Council every week.
If you have any requests or comments please let us know at community@opencouncil.network. We can also provide custom updates on particular topics across councils.
Prefer no ads? Become a Supporter for £3.50/month
Please note item H16-0692-25 has been withdrawn, Planning Committee - Wednesday, 21st October, 2026 6.30 pm
October 21, 2026 at 6:30 pm Planning Committee View on council websiteSummary
Open Council Network is an independent organisation. We report on South Holland and are not the council. About us
The Planning Committee of South Holland Council was scheduled to consider a range of planning applications, including proposals for a new electricity substation, residential development, and a food store. The committee was also scheduled to receive an update on planning appeals.
New Electricity Substation
A significant item on the agenda was the full application for the construction of a new Air Insulated Substation (AIS) – a 400kV Weston Marsh Substation A. This proposal was scheduled to include associated landscaping and environmental mitigation works, drainage, highways, and other related infrastructure. The application, referenced as H22-0466-26, was to be considered alongside a report from the Development Manager.
Residential Development at Horseshoe Road
The committee was scheduled to review a full application for a residential development of 76 dwellings and associated infrastructure at Land at Horseshoe Road, Spalding. This application, H16-0515-25, was also accompanied by a report from the Development Manager.
Food Store and Drive-Thru Development
Another key item was the full application for the development of a site to provide a Food Store and Drive-Thru, along with all associated works and access. This proposal, H16-0692-25, was scheduled to be discussed, with a report from the Development Manager enclosed for the committee's review.
Change of Use Application
The committee was scheduled to consider a full application for the change of use of an Estate Agent Office to a 1 Bedroom Apartment at Unit 1, 11 The Crescent, Spalding, Lincolnshire. This application is referenced as H16-0683-26.
Self-Build Dwelling Application
A full application for the erection of a 3-bed self-build dwelling, domestic workshop, and garage adjacent to 4 Clay Drove, Spalding was also scheduled for discussion. This application is identified as H14-0731-26.
Planning Appeals Update
The committee was scheduled to receive an update on recent planning appeal decisions. This item, detailed on pages 171-172 of the agenda documents, was to be presented in a report from the Development Manager.
Planning Updates
Further planning updates were also scheduled to be presented to the committee.
Attendees