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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.
13,496 approved · 937 refused · 106 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
71 Elm Close Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9AU
Received 11 Sept 201312 Bracklesham Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SJ
Received 11 Sept 2013Former Council Depot, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 11 Sept 2013Unit 1, Dukes Walk, Waterlooville, PO7 7HS
Received 11 Sept 20133 Broadmeadows Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 8QL
Received 11 Sept 201332 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JW
Received 11 Sept 201312 Saltmarsh Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0JT
Received 11 Sept 2013Units 7, 8 and 9 Kenwood Business Park, New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NT
Received 12 Sept 2013St Michaels Convent, 354 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7SS
Received 12 Sept 2013Quay Mill, South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EQ
Received 12 Sept 2013Quay Mill, South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EQ
Received 12 Sept 201314 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 17 Sept 201325 Pembury Road, Havant, PO9 2TS
Received 17 Sept 201326 Westfield Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9AG
Received 18 Sept 2013Systems Technology Park, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7XS
Received 18 Sept 2013South Winds, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 19 Sept 2013212 Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LN
Received 18 Sept 20133 Marina Close, Emsworth, PO10 7BG
Received 18 Sept 2013Gorseway Retirement Home, 354 Sea Front, Hayling Island
Received 8 Oct 201385 Elm Close Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9AU
Received 10 Oct 20138 Luard Court, Havant, PO9 2TN
Received 9 Oct 201320 South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EH
Received 9 Oct 2013Hayling Island Post Office, 5 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9EB
Received 10 Oct 2013SSE Havant Sub Station, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 10 Oct 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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