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Planning Committee - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 11, 2026 at 6:30 pm Planning Committee View on council website

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The Planning Committee of South Holland Council met on Wednesday, 11 March 2026. The committee considered a full application for the proposed development of nine dwellings at Land off Postland Road, Crowland (H02-0511-25). The committee also received an update on recent planning appeals.

Development of 9 Dwellings in Crowland (H02-0511-25)

The committee considered a full application for the proposed development of nine dwellings at Land off Postland Road, Crowland. The application was discussed in relation to its location outside the defined settlement boundary, flood risk within Flood Zone 3, and concerns regarding foul water disposal. The committee noted that the minutes of this meeting were to be signed as a correct record at the subsequent meeting on 29 April 2026.

Planning Appeals Update

The committee received an update on recent planning appeal decisions. Since the previous report, two appeals had been dismissed and one had been allowed. The success rate for the council's planning decisions at appeal since April 2017 was reported as 75.18%.

  • Appeals Dismissed:
    • Decoy Farm, Fen Gate, Moulton Chapel (H13-0475-25)
    • Adj 3-4 Bowgate, Gosberton (H08-0846-25)
  • Appeals Allowed:
    • Caudwell Farm, Holbeach St Matthews (H09-0699-23) - APP/A2525/W/25/3372791

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Bryan Alcock
Councillor Bryan Alcock Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas
Profile image for Councillor James Avery
Councillor James Avery Pinchbeck and Surfleet
Profile image for Councillor Allan C Beal
Councillor Allan C Beal Whaplode and Holbeach St Johns
Profile image for Councillor Henry J W Bingham
Councillor Henry J W Bingham Portfolio Holder for Assets and Strategic Planning Donington, Quadring and Gosberton
Profile image for Councillor Anthony Casson
Councillor Anthony Casson Portfolio Holder for Public Protection Moulton, Weston and Cowbit
Profile image for Councillor Thomas Sneath
Councillor Thomas Sneath Moulton, Weston and Cowbit
Profile image for Councillor Jack Tyrrell
Councillor Jack Tyrrell (Cabinet Support Member) Long Sutton
Profile image for Councillor Andrew Robert Woolf
Councillor Andrew Robert Woolf Chairman of the Council Moulton, Weston and Cowbit
Profile image for Councillor Paul Barnes
Councillor Paul Barnes Leader of the South Holland Independents Group Fleet

Topics

South Holland District Council (SHDC) planning appeals Adj 3-4 Bowgate, Gosberton (H08-0846-25) Development of nine dwellings at Land off Postland Road, Crowland (H02-0511-25) Foul water disposal Decoy Farm, Fen Gate, Moulton Chapel (H13-0475-25) Caudwell Farm, Holbeach St Matthews (H09-0699-23) Flood risk within Flood Zone 3

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 11th-Mar-2026 18.30 Planning Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 11th-Mar-2026 18.30 Planning Committee.pdf

Minutes

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
APPEALS REPORT.pdf
H02-0511-25.pdf