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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.
12,798 approved · 875 refused · 99 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
4 Solent Road, Havant
Received 21 Feb 201329 Willow Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AL
Received 22 Feb 201310 Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PJ
Received 20 Feb 201328 The Kench, Ferry Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0DF
Received 25 Feb 20132A Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Received 22 Feb 20131 Riversdale Gardens, Havant, PO9 2JB
Received 22 Feb 2013Westminster Works, 15 Nile Street, Emsworth
Received 26 Feb 2013The Fox, Prospect Lane, Havant, PO9 5PA
Received 25 Feb 2013Land North of 132, Havant Road, Hayling Island
Received 25 Feb 201330 High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AR
Received 25 Feb 201364 Wakefords Way, Havant, PO9 5JR
Received 25 Feb 20133 Glebe Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0LB
Received 26 Feb 2013Edenvale Lodge, 63 Silvester Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8TR
Received 27 Feb 2013Edenvale Lodge, 63 Silvester Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8TR
Received 27 Feb 201346 Charlesworth Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6AX
Received 28 Feb 2013Farm Land Accessed via, Bedhampton Hill, Havant
Received 1 Mar 201311 Frogmore Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9QN
Received 5 Mar 20133 Chaplains Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8QN
Received 5 Mar 2013Unit 6 Wellington Retail Park, 2 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FG
Received 5 Mar 20138 Lime Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 0HS
Received 4 Mar 2013Unit 7, Dukes Walk, Waterlooville, PO7 7HS
Received 4 Mar 20136 Post Office Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5LS
Received 4 Mar 201374 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 6 Mar 20137 Finchdean Road, Havant, PO9 4AA
Received 6 Mar 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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