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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
12,742 approved · 867 refused · 97 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Staunton Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EN
Received 23 Jan 201328 Lodge Road, Havant, PO9 3LL
Received 22 Jan 2013Motel, 65 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JN
Received 24 Jan 20132 Timberlane, Waterlooville, PO7 5PH
Received 23 Jan 2013Samphire House, 17 Seafarers Walk, Hayling Island, PO11 9TA
Received 25 Jan 2013Fowley Cottage, 46 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 24 Jan 2013Fowley Cottage, 46 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 24 Jan 20134 Nile Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EE
Received 25 Jan 20132 Midas Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5XR
Received 28 Jan 201317 Sparsholt Close, Havant, PO9 4AP
Received 28 Jan 201311 The Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5EU
Received 28 Jan 201340 Selsmore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9LD
Received 28 Jan 201350 Long Copse Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UR
Received 28 Jan 20136 Greenfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO8 9EH
Received 29 Jan 201311 Kingsey Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7HP
Received 30 Jan 201334 Durham Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7BB
Received 30 Jan 201331 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9EA
Received 29 Jan 20137 Beach Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JS
Received 30 Jan 2013St Marys Church, Church Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0NN
Received 30 Jan 2013Land at former Rose in June, 2 Selsmore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9LB
Received 29 Jan 2013The Heron, Petersfield Road, Havant, PO9 2EN
Received 29 Jan 20137 Coronation Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FA
Received 29 Jan 201321 Oaktree Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7UJ
Received 29 Jan 201362 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NT
Received 1 Feb 2013Records 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 Havant Borough 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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