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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.
13,512 approved · 943 refused · 106 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
8 Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0DN
Received 17 Oct 201352 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ES
Received 17 Oct 20137 Sandy Point Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RP
Received 17 Oct 20136 Morelands Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PT
Received 16 Oct 201322 Christopher Way, Emsworth, PO10 7QZ
Received 17 Oct 201330 Christopher Way, Emsworth, PO10 7QZ
Received 17 Oct 2013The Meadows, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RP
Received 18 Oct 2013Site of former The Fox, Prospect Lane, Havant
Received 18 Oct 2013Site adj. 3 Montgomery Road, Havant, PO9 2RH
Received 18 Oct 201316A Beechworth Road, Havant, PO9 1AX
Received 18 Oct 20133 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville
Received 18 Oct 2013Former site of, 29 Bedhampton Road, Havant
Received 18 Oct 2013Willowbrook, Bidbury Lane, Havant, PO9 3JG
Received 21 Oct 201324 Alexandra Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9AL
Received 21 Oct 2013Former site of, 2-10 Solent Road, Havant
Received 21 Oct 2013Former site of, 2-10 Solent Road, Havant
Received 21 Oct 2013The Leopard Public House, 31 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LG
Received 21 Oct 201327 Lester Avenue, Havant, PO9 3HE
Received 21 Oct 201361B Brook Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7JY
Received 22 Oct 2013Old Dairy Farm, Long Copse Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UL
Received 21 Oct 20133 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville
Received 23 Oct 201322 Frogmore Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9QL
Received 23 Oct 2013111 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 23 Oct 20137 Lime Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 0HS
Received 23 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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