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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.
12,892 approved · 883 refused · 100 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
108 Lovedean Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9SN
Received 19 Jun 201229 Hollybank Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UE
Received 12 Jul 201223 Bridgefoot Path, Emsworth, PO10 7EB
Received 13 Jul 201226 Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0DN
Received 20 Jun 201262 St Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9DB
Received 21 Jun 2012Aquilo, Marine Walk, Hayling Island, PO11 9PQ
Received 21 Jun 2012Former Little Chef, A27 Havant Emsworth Bypass, Emsworth, PO10 7RB
Received 22 Jun 20126 Shepherd Way, Havant, PO9 4EF
Received 22 Jun 201246 Charlesworth Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6AX
Received 22 Jun 2012Former Little Chef, A27 Havant Emsworth Bypass, Emsworth, PO10 7RB
Received 22 Jun 20122A Bulls Copse Lane and 48 Frogmore Lane, Waterlooville
Received 25 Jun 20126A Mill Lane, Langstone, Havant, PO9 1RX
Received 25 Jun 20127 North Close, Havant, PO9 2TE
Received 26 Jun 201231 Princes Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7QN
Received 26 Jun 20121 Northney Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0ND
Received 25 Jun 2012Site of, 1 Lavender Road, Waterlooville
Received 26 Jun 2012BAE Systems, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7XS
Received 27 Jun 20128 Lavant Drive, Havant, PO9 2AW
Received 28 Jun 2012108 Bondfields Crescent, Havant, PO9 5ER
Received 28 Jun 201239 Sea Front, Hayling Island
Received 1 May 2012Land at the rear of 21 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 28 Jun 2012The South Downs College, College Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 8AA
Received 2 Jul 201246 St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HF
Received 28 Jun 201233 Warblington Avenue, Havant, PO9 2SD
Received 29 Jun 2012Records 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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