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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.
13,584 approved · 951 refused · 108 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
49 High Lawn Way, Havant, PO9 5BS
Received 16 Aug 2019Gorseway Retirement and Nursing Home, 354 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0BA
Received 12 Aug 20193-9, 11-17, 10-16 and 18-24 Padnell Avenue, Waterlooville
Received 13 Aug 2019169 The Dale, Waterlooville, PO7 5JH
Received 20 Aug 20192 Hazleton Way, Waterlooville, PO8 9AD
Received 14 Aug 2019192 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HR
Received 15 Aug 2019Hooks Lane Ground Clubhouse, Fraser Road, Havant, PO9 3EJ
Received 15 Aug 201958 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LB
Received 16 Aug 2019Sunshine Day Centre, 82 Jubilee Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RE
Received 19 Aug 2019Land west of Horndean Road and south of Southleigh Road, Emsworth
Received 21 Aug 201959 & 61 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RB
Received 19 Aug 201955A South Street, Havant, PO9 1BY
Received 16 Aug 20195 Northlands Park, Emsworth, PO10 7EY
Received 16 Aug 201959 & 61 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RB
Received 19 Aug 201951 Park Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HT
Received 23 Aug 201944 Topaz Grove, Waterlooville, PO7 8ST
Received 16 Aug 201913 Valetta Park, Emsworth, PO10 7HJ
Received 19 Aug 2019Central Retail Park, 12 Park Way, Havant, PO9 1HH
Received 20 Aug 20198 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Received 21 Aug 2019The Grange, 145 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PL
Received 21 Aug 201953 Penhurst Road, Havant, PO9 3NX
Received 21 Aug 20194 Galaxie Road, Waterlooville, PO8 9AR
Received 21 Aug 201931 Bondfields Crescent, Havant, PO9 5EP
Received 21 Aug 2019Purbrook Cricket Club, Purbrook Heath Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5RU
Received 23 Aug 2019Records 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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