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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.
12,960 approved · 890 refused · 100 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
16 Fishery Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9NP
Received 16 Jul 2012140 St Albans Road, Havant, PO9 2LA
Received 16 Jul 20122 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RE
Received 25 Mar 20134-10 Solent Road, Havant
Received 25 Mar 201321 Kingsway, Hayling Island, PO11 0LZ
Received 25 Mar 201314 Broadmeadows Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 8QL
Received 11 Jul 2012Woodlands, 1 Woodlands Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QB
Received 16 Jul 2012The Pharmacy, 35 Park Parade, Havant, PO9 5AA
Received 17 Jul 201212 West Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DY
Received 17 Jul 201222 Haslar Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6DJ
Received 30 Jul 201213 Southbrook Road, Havant, PO9 1RL
Received 31 Jul 2012Land rear of 13-17 Bushy Mead, Waterlooville
Received 30 Jul 201235 Sandy Point Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RR
Received 1 Aug 2012109 Elizabeth Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LZ
Received 20 Jul 2012Site of 136 London Road, Waterlooville
Received 20 Jul 2012Land adjacent to 5 Summerhill Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8XD
Received 20 Jul 2012Silvester House, Silvester Road, Waterlooville
Received 20 Jul 201214 Clovelly Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HL
Received 23 Jul 20122 Spinnaker Place, 28A Queen Street, Emsworth
Received 23 Jul 201247 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HG
Received 23 Jul 2012St Michaels Convent, 354 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7SS
Received 20 Jul 2012St Michaels Convent, 354 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7SS
Received 20 Jul 2012Riders Junior and Infant School, Kingsclere Avenue, Havant, PO9 4RY
Received 23 Jul 2012165C Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QG
Received 23 Jul 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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