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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.
13,260 approved · 918 refused · 105 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HE
Received 16 Oct 201220 Park Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NT
Received 15 Oct 2012147 Brook Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7LL
Received 15 Oct 20126 Broadmeadows Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 8QL
Received 16 Oct 20124 Ivydene Gardens, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8NP
Received 16 Oct 201216 Warfield Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ
Received 15 Oct 2012Land west of Bupa Hospital, Bartons Road, Havant
Received 16 Oct 201214 Morelands Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PT
Received 19 Oct 20121 Creek End, Emsworth, PO10 7EX
Received 19 Oct 2012Open Space between 43 Eagle Avenue and 76 Curlew Gardens, Waterlooville
Received 19 Oct 201211 Gladys Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8HT
Received 22 Oct 2012143 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5HQ
Received 19 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 22 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 22 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 22 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 22 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 23 Oct 2012298-300 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7DS
Received 23 Oct 2012ASDA, Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3QW
Received 22 Oct 201223-25 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9EA
Received 24 Oct 201217 Sparsholt Close, Havant, PO9 4AP
Received 24 Oct 201217 Selangor Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7LR
Received 25 Oct 201226A Birch Tree Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7RT
Received 26 Oct 201267 Staunton Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EW
Received 13 Nov 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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