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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.
13,125 approved · 903 refused · 104 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Oak House, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 11 Jun 201312 Glenleigh Park, Havant, PO9 2PH
Received 12 Jun 20134 Purbrook Chase Precinct, Waterlooville, PO7 5QH
Received 10 Jun 201388 Silvester Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8TS
Received 11 Jun 201310 Elm Park Road, Havant, PO9 2AD
Received 12 Jun 201341 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JD
Received 10 Jun 2013121 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PD
Received 13 Jun 20135 John King Shipyard, King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AY
Received 17 Jun 2013Police Station, 35-37 South Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9AE
Received 12 Jun 20133 Park Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NT
Received 14 Jun 201332 High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AW
Received 18 Jun 201331 Princes Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7QN
Received 14 Jun 2013Former Council Depot, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 13 Jun 201341 Hulbert Road, Havant
Received 14 Jun 201341 Hulbert Road, Havant
Received 14 Jun 201310 Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PJ
Received 14 Jun 2013Hampshire Farm, Westbourne Road, Emsworth, PO10 7RN
Received 18 Jun 2013Riders Junior and Infant School, Kingsclere Avenue, Havant, PO9 4RY
Received 19 Jun 2013The Look Out, Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RG
Received 20 Jun 201364-66 West Street, Havant, PO9 1PA
Received 20 Jun 201349 Hazleton Way, Waterlooville, PO8 9BP
Received 20 Jun 20136 Weavers Green, Havant, PO9 2PY
Received 20 Jun 201340 Albretia Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8QS
Received 20 Jun 201328 Sinah Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0HH
Received 6 Aug 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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