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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.
13,538 approved · 943 refused · 106 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Bracklesham Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SJ
Received 8 Nov 20133 Glebe Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0LB
Received 11 Nov 20133 Glebe Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0LB
Received 11 Nov 20133 Itchenor Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SN
Received 11 Nov 201318-22 Greywell Road, Havant, PO9 5AL
Received 11 Nov 20132 Nore Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NB
Received 13 Nov 2013Tesco, 3 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville
Received 12 Nov 201358 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JG
Received 11 Nov 2013197 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8ER
Received 12 Nov 20133 Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0DN
Received 14 Nov 201334 Horndean Road, Emsworth, PO10 7PT
Received 13 Nov 20131A Victoria Avenue, Waterlooville
Received 12 Nov 20131 Pinewood Avenue, Havant, PO9 3RD
Received 13 Nov 2013Former Site of, 20 The Crescent, Waterlooville
Received 14 Nov 2013Homewell House, 22 Homewell, Havant, PO9 1EE
Received 14 Nov 2013Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, PO9 2AY
Received 18 Nov 2013Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, PO9 2AY
Received 18 Nov 20136 Kings Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HN
Received 18 Nov 201362 Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2QJ
Received 18 Nov 2013Howards Car Spares, Mill Rythe Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QQ
Received 13 Nov 201372 Forest End, Waterlooville, PO7 7AD
Received 18 Nov 201315 Hornbeam Road, Havant, PO9 2UP
Received 19 Nov 20132A Woodbury Avenue, Havant, PO9 1RH
Received 21 Nov 20134-10 Solent Road, Havant
Received 25 Nov 2013Records 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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