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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.
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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13,125 approved · 903 refused · 104 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
26 Penhurst Road, Havant, PO9 3NX
Received 10 Aug 2012Development Site Hampshire Farm, Westbourne Road, Emsworth
Received 9 Aug 2012Land adjacent to 73 Third Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QR
Received 8 Aug 201227 Ferndale, Waterlooville, PO7 7PH
Received 14 Aug 201216 Seafarers Walk, Hayling Island, PO11 9TA
Received 4 Sept 20129 Queen Annes Drive, Havant, PO9 3PG
Received 5 Sept 201241A St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HF
Received 9 Aug 2012Kenwood Business Park, New Lane, Havant
Received 8 Aug 2012Ridgewood, Westbourne Road, Emsworth, PO10 7RN
Received 9 Aug 2012Little Gems Day Nursery, 64-66 Hazleton Way, Waterlooville
Received 9 Aug 20126 Rosemary Way, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 9DG
Received 9 Aug 2012Site of Salvador Caetano Coach Builders, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 9 Aug 201212 Harbourside, Havant, PO9 1TJ
Received 10 Aug 20124 Royal Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8JE
Received 10 Aug 201236 New Road, Havant, PO9 1DE
Received 13 Aug 2012202 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HR
Received 15 Aug 2012Land adj. 38 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QE
Received 15 Aug 201210 Westwood Close, Emsworth, PO10 7QL
Received 13 Aug 201215 Third Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QR
Received 15 Aug 2012Insurance House, 5 St Georges Walk, Waterlooville, PO7 7TS
Received 17 Aug 2012Insurance House, 5 St Georges Walk, Waterlooville, PO7 7TS
Received 17 Aug 201250A Hollybank Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UE
Received 16 Aug 201284 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6UP
Received 17 Aug 2012158 Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville
Received 20 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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